diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index 38810f228e..d6b7575428 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -76,6 +76,11 @@
             <artifactId>jsr250-api</artifactId>
             <version>1.0</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.jcip</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jcip-annotations</artifactId>
+            <version>1.0</version>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.mortbay.jetty</groupId>
             <artifactId>jetty</artifactId>