diff --git a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/pom.xml b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/pom.xml
index 51c1edfa8..4cfc4d3fe 100644
--- a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/pom.xml
+++ b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/pom.xml
@@ -40,13 +40,17 @@
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.plugin</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-plugin-core</artifactId>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-context</artifactId>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.plugin</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-plugin-core</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>jakarta.servlet</groupId>
@@ -79,11 +83,6 @@
             <artifactId>javax.el-api</artifactId>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-json</artifactId>
diff --git a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtApiConfiguration.java b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtApiConfiguration.java
index 4e26ab016..7b7f70c67 100644
--- a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtApiConfiguration.java
+++ b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-resource/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/mgmt/rest/resource/MgmtApiConfiguration.java
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.ComponentScan;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Import;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.PropertySource;
+import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.method.configuration.EnableMethodSecurity;
 import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
 
 /**
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ import org.springframework.stereotype.Controller;
  * Management API.
  */
 @Configuration
+@EnableMethodSecurity(proxyTargetClass = true, securedEnabled = true)
 @ComponentScan
 @Import({ RestConfiguration.class, OpenApiConfiguration.class })
 @PropertySource("classpath:/hawkbit-mgmt-api-defaults.properties")
diff --git a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-starter/pom.xml b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-starter/pom.xml
index f4e92fa00..f89391022 100644
--- a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-starter/pom.xml
+++ b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-starter/pom.xml
@@ -68,10 +68,6 @@
             <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-security-web</artifactId>
         </dependency>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
-            <artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
-        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.springframework.security</groupId>
             <artifactId>spring-security-aspects</artifactId>
diff --git a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-starter/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/autoconfigure/mgmt/MgmtSecurityConfiguration.java b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-starter/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/autoconfigure/mgmt/MgmtSecurityConfiguration.java
index 36c5e5a09..8a5b2dc1f 100644
--- a/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-starter/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/autoconfigure/mgmt/MgmtSecurityConfiguration.java
+++ b/hawkbit-mgmt/hawkbit-mgmt-starter/src/main/java/org/eclipse/hawkbit/autoconfigure/mgmt/MgmtSecurityConfiguration.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@ import org.springframework.context.annotation.Bean;
 import org.springframework.context.annotation.Configuration;
 import org.springframework.core.annotation.Order;
 import org.springframework.security.config.Customizer;
-import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.method.configuration.EnableMethodSecurity;
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.builders.HttpSecurity;
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configuration.EnableWebSecurity;
 import org.springframework.security.config.annotation.web.configurers.AbstractHttpConfigurer;
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@ import org.springframework.web.cors.CorsConfigurationSource;
  */
 @Configuration
 @EnableWebSecurity
-@EnableMethodSecurity(proxyTargetClass = true, securedEnabled = true)
 public class MgmtSecurityConfiguration {
 
     private final HawkbitSecurityProperties securityProperties;
diff --git a/hawkbit-monolith/hawkbit-update-server/pom.xml b/hawkbit-monolith/hawkbit-update-server/pom.xml
index f0994ec64..e9b395bd5 100644
--- a/hawkbit-monolith/hawkbit-update-server/pom.xml
+++ b/hawkbit-monolith/hawkbit-update-server/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mariadb.jdbc</groupId>
             <artifactId>mariadb-java-client</artifactId>
-            <scope>test</scope>
+<!--            <scope>test</scope>-->
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.hawkbit</groupId>