diff --git a/ShopChest/dependency-reduced-pom.xml b/ShopChest/dependency-reduced-pom.xml
index f7dbad3..f413699 100644
--- a/ShopChest/dependency-reduced-pom.xml
+++ b/ShopChest/dependency-reduced-pom.xml
@@ -8,12 +8,6 @@
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
   <artifactId>ShopChest</artifactId>
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.bukkit</groupId>
-      <artifactId>craftbukkit</artifactId>
-      <version>1.10-R0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.spigotmc</groupId>
       <artifactId>spigot-api</artifactId>
diff --git a/ShopChest/pom.xml b/ShopChest/pom.xml
index 754c5cf..b611753 100644
--- a/ShopChest/pom.xml
+++ b/ShopChest/pom.xml
@@ -12,13 +12,6 @@
     <artifactId>ShopChest</artifactId>
 
     <dependencies>
-        <dependency>
-            <groupId>org.bukkit</groupId>
-            <artifactId>craftbukkit</artifactId>
-            <version>1.10-R0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
-            <scope>provided</scope>
-        </dependency>
-
         <dependency>
             <groupId>de.epiceric</groupId>
             <artifactId>ShopChest_NMS-Abstract</artifactId>
diff --git a/ShopChest/src/main/java/de/epiceric/shopchest/utils/Utils.java b/ShopChest/src/main/java/de/epiceric/shopchest/utils/Utils.java
index c9a1e7d..3418790 100644
--- a/ShopChest/src/main/java/de/epiceric/shopchest/utils/Utils.java
+++ b/ShopChest/src/main/java/de/epiceric/shopchest/utils/Utils.java
@@ -1,12 +1,13 @@
 package de.epiceric.shopchest.utils;
 
-import org.apache.commons.codec.binary.Base64;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
 import org.bukkit.configuration.file.YamlConfiguration;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.Inventory;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.ItemStack;
 import org.bukkit.inventory.PlayerInventory;
 
+import javax.xml.bind.DatatypeConverter;
+import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 
 public class Utils {
@@ -82,7 +83,7 @@ public class Utils {
     public static String encode(ItemStack itemStack) {
         YamlConfiguration config = new YamlConfiguration();
         config.set("i", itemStack);
-        return new String(Base64.encodeBase64(config.saveToString().getBytes()));
+        return DatatypeConverter.printBase64Binary(config.saveToString().getBytes(StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
     }
 
     /**
@@ -93,7 +94,7 @@ public class Utils {
     public static ItemStack decode(String string) {
         YamlConfiguration config = new YamlConfiguration();
         try {
-            config.loadFromString(new String(Base64.decodeBase64(string.getBytes())));
+            config.loadFromString(new String(DatatypeConverter.parseBase64Binary(string), StandardCharsets.UTF_8));
         } catch (Exception e) {
             e.printStackTrace();
             return null;