diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/bnd.bnd b/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/bnd.bnd
index b10e569e696..a9146ed7c6a 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/bnd.bnd
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/bnd.bnd
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 Bundle-SymbolicName: ${project.artifactId}
 DynamicImport-Package: *
-Import-Package: org.openhab.core.automation.module.script,org.openhab.core.items,org.openhab.core.library.types,javax.management,javax.script,javax.xml.datatype,javax.xml.stream;version="[1.0,2)",org.osgi.framework;version="[1.8,2)",org.slf4j;version="[1.7,2)"
+Import-Package: org.graalvm.home,org.graalvm.options,org.graalvm.polyglot,org.openhab.core.automation.module.script,org.openhab.core.items,org.openhab.core.library.types,javax.management,javax.script,javax.xml.datatype,javax.xml.stream;version="[1.0,2)",org.osgi.framework;version="[1.8,2)",org.slf4j;version="[1.7,2)"
 Require-Capability:
     osgi.extender:=
       filter:="(osgi.extender=osgi.serviceloader.processor)",
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/pom.xml
index 6db5f18c5cb..6e9e0d80f00 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/pom.xml
@@ -46,6 +46,12 @@
                 <excludes>
                   <exclude>org.lastnpe.eea:eea-all</exclude>
                   <exclude>org.apache.karaf.features:framework</exclude>
+                  <!-- we use OSGI-ified version, so we don't need the following -->
+                  <exclude>org.graalvm.polyglot:polyglot</exclude>
+                  <exclude>org.graalvm.sdk:collections</exclude>
+                  <exclude>org.graalvm.sdk:jniutils</exclude>
+                  <exclude>org.graalvm.sdk:nativeimage</exclude>
+                  <exclude>org.graalvm.sdk:word</exclude>
                 </excludes>
               </artifactSet>
               <createDependencyReducedPom>false</createDependencyReducedPom>
@@ -141,11 +147,7 @@
   </build>
 
   <dependencies>
-    <dependency>
-      <groupId>org.graalvm.polyglot</groupId>
-      <artifactId>polyglot</artifactId>
-      <version>${graaljs.version}</version>
-    </dependency>
+    <!-- org.graalvm.polyglot:polyglot is provided through OSGi bundles -->
     <!-- Graal JavaScript ScriptEngine JSR 223 support -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.graalvm.js</groupId>
diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/src/main/feature/feature.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/src/main/feature/feature.xml
index a54eb9e62f4..8c440309e26 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/src/main/feature/feature.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/src/main/feature/feature.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,7 @@
 
 	<feature name="openhab-automation-jsscripting" description="JavaScript Scripting" version="${project.version}">
 		<feature>openhab-runtime-base</feature>
+		<bundle dependency="true">mvn:org.openhab.osgiify/org.graalvm.polyglot.polyglot/24.1.1</bundle>
 		<bundle start-level="80">mvn:org.openhab.addons.bundles/org.openhab.automation.jsscripting/${project.version}</bundle>
 	</feature>
 </features>