diff --git a/scr/pom.xml b/scr/pom.xml
index aa2118a..bdcfb6d 100644
--- a/scr/pom.xml
+++ b/scr/pom.xml
@@ -218,10 +218,10 @@
                             org.osgi.service.packageadmin;version="[1.2,2)";resolution:=optional,
                             
                             <!--
-                                Configuration Admin is optional and if it is
-                                present, version 1.2 (from R4.0) is enough  
+                                Configuration Admin version 1.2 (from R4.0) is enough
+                                (FELIX-2578: API is currently required)  
                             -->
-                            org.osgi.service.cm;version="[1.2,2)";resolution:=optional,
+                            org.osgi.service.cm;version="[1.2,2)",
                             
                             <!--
                                 Metatype is optional and if it is