diff --git a/jaxen-xom-dep.patch b/jaxen-xom-dep.patch
deleted file mode 100644
index 17085dc..0000000
--- a/jaxen-xom-dep.patch
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,17 +0,0 @@
-diff --git a/project.xml b/project.xml
-index 322ec3f..9f4cbc6 100644
---- a/project.xml
-+++ b/project.xml
-@@ -288,12 +288,6 @@
-     </dependency>
- 
-     <dependency>
--      <groupId>xom</groupId>
--      <artifactId>xom</artifactId>
--      <version>1.0</version>
--    </dependency>
--
--    <dependency>
-       <groupId>maven-plugins</groupId>
-       <artifactId>maven-cobertura-plugin</artifactId>
-       <version>1.3</version>
diff --git a/jaxen.spec b/jaxen.spec
index 39b5cd5..882d552 100644
--- a/jaxen.spec
+++ b/jaxen.spec
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 Name:           jaxen
 Version:        1.1.3
-Release:        7%{?dist}
+Release:        8%{?dist}
 Epoch:          0
 Summary:        An XPath engine written in Java
 License:        BSD
@@ -39,7 +39,6 @@ Group:          Development/Libraries
 Source0:        http://dist.codehaus.org/jaxen/distributions/jaxen-%{version}-src.tar.gz
 Source1:        build.xml
 Source2:        http://repo1.maven.org/maven2/%{name}/%{name}/%{version}/%{name}-%{version}.pom
-Patch0:         %{name}-xom-dep.patch
 Requires:       dom4j >= 0:1.6.1
 Requires:       jdom >= 0:1.0-0.rc1.1jpp
 Requires:       xalan-j2
@@ -76,7 +75,6 @@ Group:          Development/Documentation
 
 %prep
 %setup -q 
-%patch0 -p1
 find . -name "*.jar" -exec rm -f {} \;
 cp %{SOURCE1} .
 cp %{SOURCE2} pom.xml
@@ -87,7 +85,7 @@ ln -s %{_javadir}/xerces-j2.jar xercesImpl-2.6.2.jar
 popd
 rm -rf src/java/main/org/jaxen/xom
 rm src/java/test/org/jaxen/test/XOM*.java
-
+%pom_remove_dep xom:xom
 %pom_remove_dep :maven-cobertura-plugin
 %pom_remove_dep :maven-findbugs-plugin
 
@@ -128,6 +126,10 @@ install -p -m 644 pom.xml $RPM_BUILD_ROOT%{_mavenpomdir}/JPP-%{name}.pom
 %{_datadir}/%{name}-%{version}
 
 %changelog
+* Wed Nov 28 2012 Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk@redhat.com> - 0:1.1.3-8
+- Remove xom dependency from POM
+- Resolves: rhbz#880970
+
 * Tue Nov 27 2012 Mikolaj Izdebski <mizdebsk@redhat.com> - 0:1.1.3-7
 - Remove unneeded dependency from POM: maven-cobertura-plugin
 - Remove unneeded dependency from POM: maven-findbugs-plugin