diff --git a/hbase-assembly/src/main/assembly/hadoop-two-compat.xml b/hbase-assembly/src/main/assembly/hadoop-two-compat.xml
index 987b6a177a46..a769b65a64e1 100644
--- a/hbase-assembly/src/main/assembly/hadoop-two-compat.xml
+++ b/hbase-assembly/src/main/assembly/hadoop-two-compat.xml
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@
                 They are needed to be included in lib/jdk11 to be added to classpath during
                 Java 11 runtime hence excluding from main lib.
               -->
-              <exclude>com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core</exclude>
               <exclude>com.sun.istack:istack-commons-runtime</exclude>
               <exclude>com.sun.xml.bind:jaxb-jxc</exclude>
               <exclude>com.sun.xml.bind:jaxb-xjc</exclude>
@@ -88,7 +87,6 @@
               <exclude>jakarta.xml.bind:jakarta.xml.bind-api</exclude>
               <exclude>jakarta.xml.soap:jakarta.xml.soap-api</exclude>
               <exclude>jakarta.xml.ws:jakarta.xml.ws-api</exclude>
-              <exclude>org.codehaus.woodstox:stax2-api</exclude>
               <exclude>org.eclipse.persistence:*</exclude>
               <exclude>org.glassfish.external:management-api</exclude>
               <exclude>org.glassfish.gmbal:gmbal</exclude>
@@ -229,7 +227,6 @@
           They are needed to be included in lib/jdk11 to be added to classpath during
           Java 11 runtime
         -->
-        <include>com.fasterxml.woodstox:woodstox-core</include>
         <include>com.sun.istack:istack-commons-runtime</include>
         <include>com.sun.xml.bind:jaxb-jxc</include>
         <include>com.sun.xml.bind:jaxb-xjc</include>
@@ -245,7 +242,6 @@
         <include>jakarta.xml.bind:jakarta.xml.bind-api</include>
         <include>jakarta.xml.soap:jakarta.xml.soap-api</include>
         <include>jakarta.xml.ws:jakarta.xml.ws-api</include>
-        <include>org.codehaus.woodstox:stax2-api</include>
         <include>org.eclipse.persistence:*</include>
         <include>org.glassfish.external:management-api</include>
         <include>org.glassfish.gmbal:gmbal</include>