diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7db7689b3..5c891e462 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -162,6 +162,12 @@
    </dependency>
 
     <!-- removing CSMiddleware --> 
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.influxdb</groupId>
+      <artifactId>influxdb-java</artifactId>
+      <version>1.0</version>
+    </dependency>
+    
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.curator</groupId>
       <artifactId>curator-recipes</artifactId>