When building Hibernate 3.5 freshly, the following dependency is missing: org.jboss.javaee:jboss-jacc-api:jar:1.1.1-SNAPSHOT Two questions: 1) I see it's not in the repo: http://repository.jboss.com/maven2/org/jboss/javaee/jboss-jacc-api/ 2) Why is it scope "provided"? Paul