diff --git a/bom/openhab-core-index/pom.xml b/bom/openhab-core-index/pom.xml
index 5d1b63b75..2600e6f44 100644
--- a/bom/openhab-core-index/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/openhab-core-index/pom.xml
@@ -34,6 +34,24 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>biz.aQute.bnd</groupId>
         <artifactId>bnd-indexer-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>simple-local-index</id>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>local-index</goal>
+            </goals>
+            <phase>process-resources</phase>
+            <configuration>
+              <inputDir>${project.basedir}/../../bundles</inputDir>
+              <outputFile>${project.build.directory}/local-index.xml</outputFile>
+              <indexFiles>
+                <include>*/target/*.jar</include>
+                <exclude>*/target/*-javadoc.jar</exclude>
+                <exclude>*/target/*-sources.jar</exclude>
+              </indexFiles>
+            </configuration>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
   </build>
diff --git a/demo/app/app.bndrun b/demo/app/app.bndrun
index 7a790f86e..9d6903582 100644
--- a/demo/app/app.bndrun
+++ b/demo/app/app.bndrun
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 -standalone: \
     ../../bom/runtime-index/target/index.xml;name="org.openhab.core.bom.runtime-index",\
-    ../../bom/openhab-core-index/target/index.xml;name="org.openhab.core.bom.openhab-core-index"
+    ../../bom/openhab-core-index/target/local-index.xml;name="org.openhab.core.bom.openhab-core-index"
 
 -resolve.effective: active
 
diff --git a/itests/itest-common.bndrun b/itests/itest-common.bndrun
index 585b724b1..ee2404261 100644
--- a/itests/itest-common.bndrun
+++ b/itests/itest-common.bndrun
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 -standalone: \
     ../../bom/runtime-index/target/index.xml;name="org.openhab.core.bom.runtime-index",\
     ../../bom/test-index/target/index.xml;name="org.openhab.core.bom.test-index",\
-    ../../bom/openhab-core-index/target/index.xml;name="org.openhab.core.bom.openhab-core-index",\
+    ../../bom/openhab-core-index/target/local-index.xml;name="org.openhab.core.bom.openhab-core-index",\
      target/index.xml;name="self"
 
 -resolve.effective: active