diff --git a/hibernate-core/hibernate-core.gradle b/hibernate-core/hibernate-core.gradle
index a595016586..a8d9b5037f 100644
--- a/hibernate-core/hibernate-core.gradle
+++ b/hibernate-core/hibernate-core.gradle
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ dependencies {
     compile( libraries.javassist )
     compile( libraries.antlr )
     compile( libraries.jandex )
+    compile( libraries.jta )
 
     // We need dom4j for a number of things temporarily:
     //      1) (unsupported) EntityMode.DOM4J support
@@ -25,7 +26,6 @@ dependencies {
 
     antlr( libraries.antlr )
 
-    provided( libraries.jta )
     provided( libraries.ant )
     provided( libraries.jacc )
     provided( libraries.validation )