diff --git a/hbase-backup/pom.xml b/hbase-backup/pom.xml
index 478c8d8245ea..77d033d67fe6 100644
--- a/hbase-backup/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-backup/pom.xml
@@ -105,6 +105,12 @@
         </exclusion>
       </exclusions>
     </dependency>
+    <!-- Required by tests using MiniMRCluster -->
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
+      <artifactId>bcpkix-jdk18on</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <!-- General dependencies -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
diff --git a/hbase-it/pom.xml b/hbase-it/pom.xml
index c3f884a16b0d..dbf34c404155 100644
--- a/hbase-it/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-it/pom.xml
@@ -104,6 +104,12 @@
         </exclusion>
       </exclusions>
     </dependency>
+    <!-- Required by tests using MiniMRCluster -->
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
+      <artifactId>bcpkix-jdk18on</artifactId>
+      <scope>test</scope>
+    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.hbase</groupId>
       <artifactId>hbase-backup</artifactId>
diff --git a/hbase-mapreduce/pom.xml b/hbase-mapreduce/pom.xml
index 47e3f40363c5..798250600e35 100644
--- a/hbase-mapreduce/pom.xml
+++ b/hbase-mapreduce/pom.xml
@@ -216,6 +216,7 @@
       <artifactId>bcprov-jdk18on</artifactId>
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <!-- Required by tests using MiniMRCluster -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.bouncycastle</groupId>
       <artifactId>bcpkix-jdk18on</artifactId>