diff --git a/examples/java/pom.xml b/examples/java/pom.xml
index 9d2be081..6d551026 100644
--- a/examples/java/pom.xml
+++ b/examples/java/pom.xml
@@ -46,6 +46,14 @@
${javaee-api.version}
provided
+
+
+ io.netty
+ netty-transport-native-epoll
+ 4.1.76.Final
+ linux-x86_64
+ runtime
+