diff --git a/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/pom.xml b/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/pom.xml
index 0aa6340c866..d990e89b388 100644
--- a/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/pom.xml
+++ b/plugins/hypervisors/vmware/pom.xml
@@ -36,19 +36,19 @@
       <groupId>com.cloud.com.vmware</groupId>
       <artifactId>vmware-vim25</artifactId>
       <version>${cs.vmware.api.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.cloud.com.vmware</groupId>
       <artifactId>vmware-vim</artifactId>
       <version>${cs.vmware.api.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.cloud.com.vmware</groupId>
       <artifactId>vmware-apputils</artifactId>
       <version>${cs.vmware.api.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.axis</groupId>
diff --git a/vmware-base/pom.xml b/vmware-base/pom.xml
index 9b119e5156a..bd536fb574a 100644
--- a/vmware-base/pom.xml
+++ b/vmware-base/pom.xml
@@ -41,19 +41,19 @@
       <groupId>com.cloud.com.vmware</groupId>
       <artifactId>vmware-vim25</artifactId>
       <version>${cs.vmware.api.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.cloud.com.vmware</groupId>
       <artifactId>vmware-vim</artifactId>
       <version>${cs.vmware.api.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.cloud.com.vmware</groupId>
       <artifactId>vmware-apputils</artifactId>
       <version>${cs.vmware.api.version}</version>
-      <scope>provided</scope>
+      <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.axis</groupId>