diff --git a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-kafka/pom.xml b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-kafka/pom.xml
index ea77979e8b..8d64889163 100644
--- a/hadoop-tools/hadoop-kafka/pom.xml
+++ b/hadoop-tools/hadoop-kafka/pom.xml
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
     <!-- see ../../hadoop-project/pom.xml for versions -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.kafka</groupId>
-      <artifactId>kafka_2.10</artifactId>
+      <artifactId>kafka-clients</artifactId>
       <version>${kafka.version}</version>
       <exclusions>
         <exclusion>