diff --git a/bundles/org.openhab.core.test/pom.xml b/bundles/org.openhab.core.test/pom.xml
index 40b86caa4..360c5c15a 100644
--- a/bundles/org.openhab.core.test/pom.xml
+++ b/bundles/org.openhab.core.test/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,12 @@
       <version>${project.version}</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>ch.qos.logback</groupId>
+      <artifactId>logback-classic</artifactId>
+      <version>1.2.11</version>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
+    </dependency>
   </dependencies>
 
 </project>