diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4a8488b..6043955 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ sofa_find_package(Sofa.Type REQUIRED)
 sofa_find_package(Sofa.Core REQUIRED)
 sofa_find_package(Sofa.Simulation.Graph REQUIRED)
 sofa_find_package(Sofa.Component.Collision.Geometry REQUIRED)
+sofa_find_package(Sofa.SimpleApi REQUIRED)
 
 set(SOFABENCHMARK_SRC "src")
 
@@ -62,7 +63,7 @@ endif()
 
 add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SOURCE_FILES} ${HEADER_FILES})
 target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC benchmark::benchmark)
-target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC Sofa.Type Sofa.Core Sofa.Simulation.Graph Sofa.Component.Collision.Geometry)
+target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC Sofa.Type Sofa.Core Sofa.Simulation.Graph Sofa.Component.Collision.Geometry Sofa.SimpleApi)
 target_include_directories(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC ${SOFABENCHMARK_SRC})
 
 # regroup benchmark stuff into its own IDE folder
diff --git a/SofaBenchmarkScenes/CMakeLists.txt b/SofaBenchmarkScenes/CMakeLists.txt
index 764f2d9..02ce842 100644
--- a/SofaBenchmarkScenes/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/SofaBenchmarkScenes/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ project(SofaBenchmarkScenes)
 
 sofa_find_package(Sofa.Simulation.Graph REQUIRED)
 sofa_find_package(Sofa.Component REQUIRED)
+sofa_find_package(Sofa.SimpleApi REQUIRED)
 
 set(SOFABENCHMARKSCENES_SRC "src")
 
@@ -24,7 +25,7 @@ set(SOURCE_FILES
 
 add_executable(${PROJECT_NAME} ${SOURCE_FILES} ${HEADER_FILES})
 target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC benchmark::benchmark)
-target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC Sofa.Simulation.Graph Sofa.Component)
+target_link_libraries(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC Sofa.Simulation.Graph Sofa.Component Sofa.SimpleApi)
 target_include_directories(${PROJECT_NAME} PUBLIC ${SOFABENCHMARKSCENES_SRC})
 
 # regroup benchmark stuff into its own IDE folder
diff --git a/SofaBenchmarkScenes/src/SofaBenchmarkScenes/BenchScene.h b/SofaBenchmarkScenes/src/SofaBenchmarkScenes/BenchScene.h
index 629d8f0..1b8bae0 100644
--- a/SofaBenchmarkScenes/src/SofaBenchmarkScenes/BenchScene.h
+++ b/SofaBenchmarkScenes/src/SofaBenchmarkScenes/BenchScene.h
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 #include <sofa/simulation/Simulation.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/Node.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/common/SceneLoaderXML.h>
-#include <sofa/simulation/graph/SimpleApi.h>
+#include <sofa/simpleapi/SimpleApi.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/graph/DAGSimulation.h>
 
 #include <sofa/simulation/graph/init.h>
diff --git a/src/benchmarks/Sofa.Component.SolidMechanics.FEM.Elastic/HexahedronFEMForceField_benchmark.cpp b/src/benchmarks/Sofa.Component.SolidMechanics.FEM.Elastic/HexahedronFEMForceField_benchmark.cpp
index faa1461..4def37b 100644
--- a/src/benchmarks/Sofa.Component.SolidMechanics.FEM.Elastic/HexahedronFEMForceField_benchmark.cpp
+++ b/src/benchmarks/Sofa.Component.SolidMechanics.FEM.Elastic/HexahedronFEMForceField_benchmark.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #include <sofa/core/behavior/BaseLocalForceFieldMatrix.h>
 #include <sofa/core/behavior/ForceField.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/Simulation.h>
-#include <sofa/simulation/graph/SimpleApi.h>
+#include <sofa/simpleapi/SimpleApi.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/Node.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/graph/DAGNode.h>
 
diff --git a/src/benchmarks/Sofa.Component.SolidMechanics.FEM.Elastic/TetrahedronFEMForceField_benchmark.cpp b/src/benchmarks/Sofa.Component.SolidMechanics.FEM.Elastic/TetrahedronFEMForceField_benchmark.cpp
index f1f4341..2543546 100644
--- a/src/benchmarks/Sofa.Component.SolidMechanics.FEM.Elastic/TetrahedronFEMForceField_benchmark.cpp
+++ b/src/benchmarks/Sofa.Component.SolidMechanics.FEM.Elastic/TetrahedronFEMForceField_benchmark.cpp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #include <sofa/core/behavior/BaseLocalForceFieldMatrix.h>
 #include <sofa/core/behavior/ForceField.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/Simulation.h>
-#include <sofa/simulation/graph/SimpleApi.h>
+#include <sofa/simpleapi/SimpleApi.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/Node.h>
 #include <sofa/simulation/graph/DAGNode.h>