diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index efc42bf..998b569 100755
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ Don't forget to add the [JReleaser](https://jreleaser.org/) dependency to your b
 
 ```java
 repositories = List.of(MAVEN_CENTRAL);
-scope(compile)
+scope(provided)
      .include(dependency("org.jreleaser", "jreleaser", version(1, 16, 0)));
 ```
diff --git a/src/main/java/rife/bld/extension/AbstractJReleaserOperation.java b/src/main/java/rife/bld/extension/AbstractJReleaserOperation.java
index a20c972..61c2095 100644
--- a/src/main/java/rife/bld/extension/AbstractJReleaserOperation.java
+++ b/src/main/java/rife/bld/extension/AbstractJReleaserOperation.java
@@ -131,9 +131,9 @@ public abstract class AbstractJReleaserOperation<S extends AbstractJReleaserOper
         if (project_ != null) {
             args.add(javaTool());
             args.add("-cp");
-            args.add(String.format("%s:%s:%s:%s", new File(project_.libTestDirectory(), "*"),
-                new File(project_.libCompileDirectory(), "*"), project_.buildMainDirectory(),
-                project_.buildTestDirectory()));
+            args.add(String.format("%s:%s:%s:%s:%s", new File(project_.libTestDirectory(), "*"),
+                    new File(project_.libCompileDirectory(), "*"), new File(project_.libProvidedDirectory(), "*"),
+                    project_.buildMainDirectory(), project_.buildTestDirectory()));
             args.add("org.jreleaser.cli.Main");
             args.add(getCommand());