diff --git a/hoodie-spark/src/main/scala/com/uber/hoodie/DefaultSource.scala b/hoodie-spark/src/main/scala/com/uber/hoodie/DefaultSource.scala
index 580529513..1a79b352a 100644
--- a/hoodie-spark/src/main/scala/com/uber/hoodie/DefaultSource.scala
+++ b/hoodie-spark/src/main/scala/com/uber/hoodie/DefaultSource.scala
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@ import com.uber.hoodie.common.table.{HoodieTableConfig, HoodieTableMetaClient}
 import com.uber.hoodie.common.util.{FSUtils, TypedProperties}
 import com.uber.hoodie.config.HoodieWriteConfig
 import com.uber.hoodie.exception.HoodieException
+import com.uber.hoodie.hive.{HiveSyncConfig, HiveSyncTool}
 import org.apache.avro.generic.GenericRecord
 import org.apache.hadoop.fs.{FileSystem, Path}
 import org.apache.hadoop.hive.conf.HiveConf
diff --git a/hoodie-spark/src/test/scala/DataSourceTest.scala b/hoodie-spark/src/test/scala/DataSourceTest.scala
index 1bdc92777..821a7225a 100644
--- a/hoodie-spark/src/test/scala/DataSourceTest.scala
+++ b/hoodie-spark/src/test/scala/DataSourceTest.scala
@@ -124,14 +124,7 @@ class DataSourceTest extends AssertionsForJUnit {
     assertTrue(HoodieDataSourceHelpers.hasNewCommits(fs, basePath, "000"))
 
     // Read RO View
-    try {
-      val hoodieROViewDF1 = spark.read.format("com.uber.hoodie")
-        .load(basePath + "/*/*/*/*")
-      fail("we should error out, since no compaction has yet occurred.")
-    } catch {
-      case e: AnalysisException => {
-        // do nothing
-      }
-    };
+    val hoodieROViewDF1 = spark.read.format("com.uber.hoodie").load(basePath + "/*/*/*/*")
+    assertEquals(100, hoodieROViewDF1.count()) // still 100, since we only updated
   }
 }
diff --git a/packaging/hoodie-hadoop-mr-bundle/pom.xml b/packaging/hoodie-hadoop-mr-bundle/pom.xml
index 625605cb2..9e20c1faf 100644
--- a/packaging/hoodie-hadoop-mr-bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/packaging/hoodie-hadoop-mr-bundle/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>hoodie</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.uber.hoodie</groupId>
-    <version>0.4.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.4.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
@@ -76,11 +76,6 @@
       <artifactId>commons-logging</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
-
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.parquet</groupId>
       <artifactId>parquet-avro</artifactId>
@@ -174,7 +169,6 @@
                   <include>com.twitter:parquet-hadoop-bundle</include>
                   <include>com.twitter.common:objectsize</include>
                   <include>commons-logging:commons-logging</include>
-                  <include>org.apache.commons:commons-lang3</include>
                 </includes>
               </artifactSet>
               <finalName>${project.artifactId}-${project.version}${hiveJarSuffix}</finalName>
diff --git a/packaging/hoodie-hive-bundle/pom.xml b/packaging/hoodie-hive-bundle/pom.xml
index 4878992aa..c55666d1f 100644
--- a/packaging/hoodie-hive-bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/packaging/hoodie-hive-bundle/pom.xml
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>hoodie</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.uber.hoodie</groupId>
-    <version>0.4.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.4.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
diff --git a/packaging/hoodie-spark-bundle/pom.xml b/packaging/hoodie-spark-bundle/pom.xml
index ef80eac50..75bb572ac 100644
--- a/packaging/hoodie-spark-bundle/pom.xml
+++ b/packaging/hoodie-spark-bundle/pom.xml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   <parent>
     <artifactId>hoodie</artifactId>
     <groupId>com.uber.hoodie</groupId>
-    <version>0.4.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>0.4.4-SNAPSHOT</version>
     <relativePath>../../pom.xml</relativePath>
   </parent>
   <modelVersion>4.0.0</modelVersion>
@@ -239,10 +239,6 @@
       <groupId>org.apache.avro</groupId>
       <artifactId>avro</artifactId>
     </dependency>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
-      <artifactId>commons-lang3</artifactId>
-    </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.commons</groupId>
       <artifactId>commons-configuration2</artifactId>