diff --git a/common/pom.xml b/common/pom.xml
index 292fa7e7..664325e7 100644
--- a/common/pom.xml
+++ b/common/pom.xml
@@ -32,11 +32,6 @@
     </properties>
 
     <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains</groupId>
-            <artifactId>annotations</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
-
         <!-- Test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/common/chronicle/AuditRecordReadMarshallable.java b/common/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/common/chronicle/AuditRecordReadMarshallable.java
index df60203f..724a3c1a 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/common/chronicle/AuditRecordReadMarshallable.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/common/chronicle/AuditRecordReadMarshallable.java
@@ -25,14 +25,13 @@
 import net.openhft.chronicle.core.io.IORuntimeException;
 import net.openhft.chronicle.wire.ReadMarshallable;
 import net.openhft.chronicle.wire.WireIn;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 public class AuditRecordReadMarshallable implements ReadMarshallable
 {
     private StoredAuditRecord auditRecord;
 
     @Override
-    public void readMarshallable(@NotNull WireIn wire) throws IORuntimeException
+    public void readMarshallable(WireIn wire) throws IORuntimeException
     {
         if (auditRecord != null)
         {
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/common/chronicle/AuditRecordWriteMarshallable.java b/common/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/common/chronicle/AuditRecordWriteMarshallable.java
index 74b6dead..8bdc165e 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/common/chronicle/AuditRecordWriteMarshallable.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/common/chronicle/AuditRecordWriteMarshallable.java
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 import com.ericsson.bss.cassandra.ecaudit.common.record.AuditRecord;
 import net.openhft.chronicle.wire.WireOut;
 import net.openhft.chronicle.wire.WriteMarshallable;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 public class AuditRecordWriteMarshallable implements WriteMarshallable
 {
@@ -33,7 +32,7 @@ public AuditRecordWriteMarshallable(AuditRecord auditRecord, FieldSelector confi
     }
 
     @Override
-    public void writeMarshallable(@NotNull WireOut wire)
+    public void writeMarshallable(WireOut wire)
     {
         // Mandatory fields
         wire.write(WireTags.KEY_VERSION).int16(WireTags.VALUE_VERSION_CURRENT);
diff --git a/ecaudit/pom.xml b/ecaudit/pom.xml
index 500c7574..e715f4e6 100644
--- a/ecaudit/pom.xml
+++ b/ecaudit/pom.xml
@@ -41,10 +41,6 @@
             <artifactId>common_${artifact.flavor.version}</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.jetbrains</groupId>
-            <artifactId>annotations</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
         <!-- Test dependencies -->
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>
diff --git a/ecaudit/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/auth/ConnectionResource.java b/ecaudit/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/auth/ConnectionResource.java
index 13dc3e9a..6923a97b 100644
--- a/ecaudit/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/auth/ConnectionResource.java
+++ b/ecaudit/src/main/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/auth/ConnectionResource.java
@@ -23,7 +23,6 @@
 import org.apache.commons.lang3.StringUtils;
 import org.apache.cassandra.auth.IResource;
 import org.apache.cassandra.auth.Permission;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * IResource implementation representing database connections.
@@ -116,7 +115,7 @@ public Set<Permission> applicablePermissions()
     }
 
     @Override
-    public int compareTo(@NotNull ConnectionResource o)
+    public int compareTo(ConnectionResource o)
     {
         return this.getName().compareTo(o.getName());
     }
diff --git a/eclog/src/test/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/eclog/TestLogPrinter.java b/eclog/src/test/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/eclog/TestLogPrinter.java
index b7ee62ad..179b216a 100644
--- a/eclog/src/test/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/eclog/TestLogPrinter.java
+++ b/eclog/src/test/java/com/ericsson/bss/cassandra/ecaudit/eclog/TestLogPrinter.java
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
 import com.ericsson.bss.cassandra.ecaudit.common.record.Status;
 import com.ericsson.bss.cassandra.ecaudit.common.record.StoredAuditRecord;
 import com.ericsson.bss.cassandra.ecaudit.eclog.config.EcLogYamlConfig;
-import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 import org.mockito.Mock;
 import org.mockito.junit.MockitoJUnitRunner;
 import org.mockito.stubbing.OngoingStubbing;
@@ -241,7 +240,6 @@ public void testAvailableFieldFunctions()
         assertThat(availableFieldFunctions.get("TIMESTAMP").apply(FULL_RECORD)).isEqualTo("123");
     }
 
-    @NotNull
     private QueueReader givenReaderWithSingleRecord(StoredAuditRecord authRecord)
     {
         QueueReader reader = mock(QueueReader.class);
@@ -250,7 +248,6 @@ private QueueReader givenReaderWithSingleRecord(StoredAuditRecord authRecord)
         return reader;
     }
 
-    @NotNull
     private EcLogYamlConfig mockConfig(String format)
     {
         EcLogYamlConfig config = mock(EcLogYamlConfig.class);
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 24a067d3..4048d103 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -57,7 +57,6 @@
         <pmd-config-url>pmd-rules.xml</pmd-config-url>
 
         <commons-cli.version>1.4</commons-cli.version>
-        <annotations.version>19.0.0</annotations.version>
 
         <assertj.version>3.22.0</assertj.version>
         <cassandra-driver.version>4.16.0</cassandra-driver.version>
@@ -102,11 +101,6 @@
                 <artifactId>commons-cli</artifactId>
                 <version>${commons-cli.version}</version>
             </dependency>
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>org.jetbrains</groupId>
-                <artifactId>annotations</artifactId>
-                <version>${annotations.version}</version>
-            </dependency>
             <!-- Test dependencies -->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>org.assertj</groupId>