diff --git a/maven-embedder/pom.xml b/maven-embedder/pom.xml
index 4443fbaa51..a7dad1035f 100644
--- a/maven-embedder/pom.xml
+++ b/maven-embedder/pom.xml
@@ -227,6 +227,57 @@ under the License.
         </plugins>
       </build>
     </profile>
+    <profile>
+      <!--
+       |
+       | This profile is specifically for creating an embedder that can be used for netbeans integration
+       |
+       -->
+      <id>netbeans</id>
+      <build>
+        <plugins>
+          <plugin>
+            <artifactId>shade-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+            <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+            <version>1.0-alpha-12</version>
+            <executions>
+              <execution>
+                <phase>package</phase>
+                <goals>
+                  <goal>shade</goal>
+                </goals>
+                <configuration>
+                  <createDependencyReducedPom>false</createDependencyReducedPom>
+                  <keepDependenciesWithProvidedScope>true</keepDependenciesWithProvidedScope>
+                  <transformers>
+                    <transformer implementation="org.codehaus.mojo.shade.resource.ComponentsXmlResourceTransformer"/>
+                  </transformers>
+                  <artifactSet>
+                    <excludes>
+                      <exclude>org.codehaus.plexus:plexus-component-api</exclude>
+                      <exclude>classworlds:classworlds</exclude>
+                      <exclude>junit:junit</exclude>
+                      <exclude>jmock:jmock</exclude>
+                      <exclude>xml-apis:xml-apis</exclude>
+                    </excludes>
+                  </artifactSet>
+                  <relocations>
+                    <relocation>
+                      <pattern>org.codehaus.plexus.util</pattern>
+                      <excludes>
+                        <exclude>org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.Xpp3Dom</exclude>
+                        <exclude>org.codehaus.plexus.util.xml.pull.*</exclude>
+                      </excludes>
+                    </relocation>
+                  </relocations>
+                </configuration>
+              </execution>
+            </executions>
+          </plugin>
+        </plugins>
+      </build>
+    </profile>
+    
     <profile>
       <id>standard</id>
       <activation>