diff --git a/scr/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/scr/impl/BundleComponentActivator.java b/scr/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/scr/impl/BundleComponentActivator.java
index e68a04d..7dd4b53 100644
--- a/scr/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/scr/impl/BundleComponentActivator.java
+++ b/scr/src/main/java/org/apache/felix/scr/impl/BundleComponentActivator.java
@@ -164,18 +164,6 @@
             return new URL[0];
         }
 
-        // for compatibility with previoues versions (<= 1.0.8) use getResource() for non wildcarded entries
-        if ( descriptorLocation.indexOf( "*" ) == -1 )
-        {
-            final URL descriptor = bundle.getResource( descriptorLocation );
-            if ( descriptor == null )
-            {
-                return new URL[0];
-            }
-            return new URL[]
-                { descriptor };
-        }
-
         // split pattern and path
         final int lios = descriptorLocation.lastIndexOf( "/" );
         final String path;
diff --git a/scr/src/test/java/org/apache/felix/scr/impl/BundleComponentActivatorTest.java b/scr/src/test/java/org/apache/felix/scr/impl/BundleComponentActivatorTest.java
index edeb176..be110ce 100644
--- a/scr/src/test/java/org/apache/felix/scr/impl/BundleComponentActivatorTest.java
+++ b/scr/src/test/java/org/apache/felix/scr/impl/BundleComponentActivatorTest.java
@@ -78,22 +78,26 @@
      *
      * @throws MalformedURLException unexpected
      */
-    public void test_findDescriptors_withNonWildcardLocation()
-        throws MalformedURLException
+    public void test_findDescriptors_withNonWildcardLocation() throws MalformedURLException
     {
-        URL descriptor = new URL( "file:foo.xml" );
-        final Bundle bundle = (Bundle) EasyMock.createNiceMock( Bundle.class );
-        EasyMock.expect( bundle.getResource( "/some/location/foo.xml" ) ).andReturn( descriptor );
+        final URL[] descriptors = new URL[]
+            { new URL( "file:foo.xml" ) };
+        final Enumeration de = new Vector( Arrays.asList( descriptors ) ).elements();
+        final Bundle bundle = ( Bundle ) EasyMock.createNiceMock( Bundle.class );
+        EasyMock.expect( bundle.findEntries( "/some/location", "foo.xml", false ) ).andReturn( de );
 
-        EasyMock.replay( new Object[]{ bundle } );
+        EasyMock.replay( new Object[]
+            { bundle } );
         final URL[] urls = BundleComponentActivator.findDescriptors( bundle, "/some/location/foo.xml" );
-        EasyMock.verify( new Object[]{ bundle } );
+        EasyMock.verify( new Object[]
+            { bundle } );
 
         assertNotNull( "Descriptor array is not null", urls );
         assertEquals( "Descriptor length", 1, urls.length );
-        assertEquals( "Descriptor", descriptor, urls[ 0 ] );
+        assertEquals( "Descriptor", descriptors[0], urls[0] );
     }
 
+
     public void findDescriptors_withWildcardLocation( final String location,
                                                       final String path,
                                                       final String filePattern )