diff --git a/processor/pom.xml b/processor/pom.xml
index fcc6dbbab..4f2476ceb 100644
--- a/processor/pom.xml
+++ b/processor/pom.xml
@@ -44,8 +44,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.eclipse.tycho</groupId>
             <artifactId>tycho-compiler-jdt</artifactId>
-            <scope>provided</scope>
-            <optional>true</optional>
+            <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
         <!-- Test -->
         <dependency>