diff --git a/plexus-compiler.spec b/plexus-compiler.spec
index 1bf9b26..f7f2a82 100644
--- a/plexus-compiler.spec
+++ b/plexus-compiler.spec
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ cp %{SOURCE2} LICENSE.MIT
 # don't generate requires on test dependency (see #1007498)
 %pom_xpath_remove "pom:dependency[pom:artifactId[text()='plexus-compiler-test']]" plexus-compilers
 
-%pom_change_dep org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-testing :::test plexus-compilers/plexus-compiler-eclipse
+# Wrong scope in pom file. This one is needed only for compiling and running tests
+%pom_xpath_set "pom:dependency[pom:artifactId[text()='plexus-testing']]/pom:scope" "test" plexus-compilers/plexus-compiler-eclipse
 
 %pom_remove_plugin :maven-site-plugin