2 files changed, 8 insertions, 15 deletions

diff --git a/sdc-distribution-ci/pom.xml b/sdc-distribution-ci/pom.xml
index 1914d07..7b32b37 100644
--- a/sdc-distribution-ci/pom.xml
+++ b/sdc-distribution-ci/pom.xml
@@ -45,13 +45,6 @@
 		</dependency>
 
 		<dependency>
-			<groupId>commons-codec</groupId>
-			<artifactId>commons-codec</artifactId>
-			<version>1.9</version>
-			<scope>compile</scope>
-		</dependency>
-
-		<dependency>
 			<groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
 			<artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
 			<version>${logback.version}</version>
diff --git a/sdc-distribution-ci/src/main/java/org/onap/test/Decoder.java b/sdc-distribution-ci/src/main/java/org/onap/test/Decoder.java
index 384d26d..fc029ff 100644
--- a/sdc-distribution-ci/src/main/java/org/onap/test/Decoder.java
+++ b/sdc-distribution-ci/src/main/java/org/onap/test/Decoder.java
@@ -3,13 +3,14 @@
  * sdc-distribution-client
  * ================================================================================
  * Copyright (C) 2017 AT&T Intellectual Property. All rights reserved.
+ * Modifications copyright (C) 2019 Nokia. All rights reserved.
  * ================================================================================
  * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
  * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
  * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- * 
+ *
  *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
- * 
+ *
  * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
  * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
  * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
@@ -23,22 +24,21 @@ package org.onap.test;
 import java.io.BufferedReader;
 import java.io.FileReader;
 import java.io.IOException;
-import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;
+import java.util.Base64;
 
 public class Decoder {
 
     public static String encode(byte[] byteArrayToEncode) {
-        return new String(Base64.encodeBase64(byteArrayToEncode));
+        return new String(Base64.getEncoder().encode(byteArrayToEncode));
     }
 
     public static String decode(String strEncoded) {
-        return new String(Base64.decodeBase64(strEncoded));
+        return new String(Base64.getDecoder().decode(strEncoded));
     }
 
     public static String readFileToString(String file) throws IOException {
 
-        try (FileReader fileReader = new FileReader(file);
-        	 BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(fileReader)) {
+        try (FileReader fileReader = new FileReader(file); BufferedReader reader = new BufferedReader(fileReader)) {
             String line;
             StringBuilder stringBuilder = new StringBuilder();
             String ls = System.getProperty("line.separator");
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ public class Decoder {
                 stringBuilder.append(line);
                 stringBuilder.append(ls);
             }
-            
+
             reader.close();
             fileReader.close();
             return stringBuilder.toString();