diff --git a/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Candidates.java b/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Candidates.java
index e75ea05..2bd321d 100644
--- a/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Candidates.java
+++ b/framework/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/framework/resolver/Candidates.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@
 import org.osgi.framework.Constants;
 import org.osgi.framework.Version;
 
-public class Candidates
+class Candidates
 {
     private final Module m_root;