diff --git a/ebean-test/pom.xml b/ebean-test/pom.xml
index 7452ecd96..f3c178a13 100644
--- a/ebean-test/pom.xml
+++ b/ebean-test/pom.xml
@@ -246,11 +246,12 @@
       <scope>test</scope>
     </dependency>
 
+    <!-- provided scope for Java 11 compilation (not required for Java 17+) -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>io.avaje</groupId>
       <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
       <version>1.1</version>
-      <scope>test</scope>
+      <scope>provided</scope>
     </dependency>
 
   </dependencies>
diff --git a/ebean-test/src/main/java/module-info.java b/ebean-test/src/main/java/module-info.java
index 01809e1cd..10ed1c0a4 100644
--- a/ebean-test/src/main/java/module-info.java
+++ b/ebean-test/src/main/java/module-info.java
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ module io.ebean.test {
   requires transitive io.ebean.datasource;
   requires transitive io.ebean.core;
   requires transitive io.ebean.ddl.generator;
+  requires com.fasterxml.jackson.annotation;
   requires com.fasterxml.jackson.core;
   requires com.fasterxml.jackson.databind;
   requires com.fasterxml.jackson.datatype.jsr310;
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ module io.ebean.test {
   requires transitive com.h2database;
 
   // support testing
+  requires static org.junit.jupiter.api;
   requires static jdk.management;
   requires static io.avaje.jsr305x;
 }