diff --git a/jetty-continuation/pom.xml b/jetty-continuation/pom.xml
index 2224b743d08..f67db33239a 100644
--- a/jetty-continuation/pom.xml
+++ b/jetty-continuation/pom.xml
@@ -20,6 +20,11 @@
             <goals>
               <goal>manifest</goal>
             </goals>
+            <configuration>
+              <instructions>
+                <Import-Package>javax.servlet.*;version=2.5,*</Import-Package>
+              </instructions>
+            </configuration>
            </execution>
         </executions>
       </plugin>