diff --git a/assembly/features/org.apache.commons_logging.feature/feature.xml b/assembly/features/org.apache.commons_logging.feature/feature.xml
index 9a2049da98a416170ca818911c74ed1d18f78fa6..7c84a63b87b7490f94b6322409f426f30548bd6e 100644
--- a/assembly/features/org.apache.commons_logging.feature/feature.xml
+++ b/assembly/features/org.apache.commons_logging.feature/feature.xml
@@ -21,6 +21,10 @@
       <update label="%updateSiteName" url="http://download.eclipse.org/webtools/updates/"/>
    </url>
 
+   <requires>
+      <import feature="org.apache.jakarta_log4j.feature" version="1.2.8"/>
+   </requires>
+
    <plugin
          id="org.apache.commons_logging"
          download-size="0"