diff --git a/modules/zookeeper/pom.xml b/modules/zookeeper/pom.xml
index 28605774472d7..948e8b8e9d181 100644
--- a/modules/zookeeper/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/zookeeper/pom.xml
@@ -34,6 +34,10 @@
 
     <url>http://ignite.apache.org</url>
 
+    <properties>
+        <netty.version>4.2.17.Final</netty.version>
+    </properties>
+
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>${project.groupId}</groupId>
@@ -67,9 +71,42 @@
                     <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
                     <artifactId>logback-core</artifactId>
                 </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>netty-codec</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>netty-handler</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>netty-transport-native-epoll</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
             </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+            <artifactId>netty-codec</artifactId>
+            <version>${netty.version}</version>
+            <scope>compile</scope>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+            <artifactId>netty-handler</artifactId>
+            <version>${netty.version}</version>
+            <scope>compile</scope>
+        </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>io.netty</groupId>
+            <artifactId>netty-transport-native-epoll</artifactId>
+            <version>${netty.version}</version>
+            <scope>compile</scope>
+        </dependency>
+
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.zookeeper</groupId>
             <artifactId>zookeeper-jute</artifactId>