diff --git a/org.eclipse.m2e.pde/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF b/org.eclipse.m2e.pde/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
index 676f2a0e2..3dcb19d28 100644
--- a/org.eclipse.m2e.pde/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
+++ b/org.eclipse.m2e.pde/META-INF/MANIFEST.MF
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ Require-Bundle: org.eclipse.core.runtime;bundle-version="3.19.0",
  org.eclipse.m2e.maven.runtime,
  org.eclipse.m2e.core,
  org.eclipse.core.resources
-Export-Package: org.eclipse.m2e.pde
+Export-Package: org.eclipse.m2e.pde;x-friends:="org.eclipse.m2e.pde.ui"
 Bundle-Activator: org.eclipse.m2e.pde.Activator
 Bundle-ActivationPolicy: lazy
 Import-Package: org.apache.commons.codec.digest;version="1.14.0",