diff --git a/org.eclipse.virgo.repository/template.mf b/org.eclipse.virgo.repository/template.mf
index a7e2337..bc85d5d 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.virgo.repository/template.mf
+++ b/org.eclipse.virgo.repository/template.mf
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
  org.osgi.framework.*;version="0",
  org.osgi.util.tracker.*;version="0",
  org.eclipse.virgo.medic.*;version="${version:[=.=.=, +1]}",
- org.slf4j.*;version="0",
+ org.slf4j.*;version="${slf4jVersion:[=.=.0, +1.0.0)}",
  org.aspectj.*;version="${aspectjVersion:[=.=.=, +1)}"
 Excluded-Exports:
  org.eclipse.virgo.repository.internal.*,