diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 2291c4b1db..3a68adf8eb 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@ restassured = "5.3.0"
 wiremock = "3.0.1"
 
 # Runtime
-besu = "24.12.2"
 blobCompressor = "0.0.4"
 blobShnarfCalculator = "0.0.4"
 bouncycastle = "1.79"
diff --git a/jvm-libs/linea/besu-libs/build.gradle b/jvm-libs/linea/besu-libs/build.gradle
index c9cb18675b..d91ec527d3 100644
--- a/jvm-libs/linea/besu-libs/build.gradle
+++ b/jvm-libs/linea/besu-libs/build.gradle
@@ -3,8 +3,6 @@ plugins {
   id 'java-library'
 }
 
-//def besuArtifactGroup="org.hyperledger.besu"
-//def besuVersion=libs.versions.besu.get()
 def besuArtifactGroup="io.consensys.linea-besu"
 def besuVersion="25.2-delivery46"
 
diff --git a/transaction-exclusion-api/app/build.gradle b/transaction-exclusion-api/app/build.gradle
index 686194fc12..c3087865bb 100644
--- a/transaction-exclusion-api/app/build.gradle
+++ b/transaction-exclusion-api/app/build.gradle
@@ -29,8 +29,7 @@ dependencies {
   implementation "com.fasterxml.jackson.core:jackson-databind:${libs.versions.jackson.get()}"
   implementation "com.fasterxml.jackson.module:jackson-module-kotlin:${libs.versions.jackson.get()}"
 
-  implementation "org.hyperledger.besu.internal:core:${libs.versions.besu.get()}"
-  implementation "org.hyperledger.besu:plugin-api:${libs.versions.besu.get()}"
+  implementation(project(":jvm-libs:linea:besu-libs"))
 
   api("io.netty:netty-transport-native-epoll:${libs.versions.netty.get()}:linux-x86_64") {
     because "It enables native transport for Linux."