diff --git a/core/pom.xml b/core/pom.xml
index b72d2711d5..2ac76a993b 100644
--- a/core/pom.xml
+++ b/core/pom.xml
@@ -34,7 +34,14 @@
 			<artifactId>spring-mock</artifactId>
 			<optional>true</optional>
 		</dependency>
-		<dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <!-- TODO: Upgrade to 1.2 before 2.0 release -->
+            <groupId>org.springframework</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-ldap</artifactId>
+            <version>1.1.2</version>
+            <optional>true</optional>
+        </dependency>        
+        <dependency>
 			<groupId>net.sf.ehcache</groupId>
 			<artifactId>ehcache</artifactId>
 			<version>1.2.4</version>