diff --git a/build/groovy/org/jetbrains/intellij/build/BaseIdeaProperties.groovy b/build/groovy/org/jetbrains/intellij/build/BaseIdeaProperties.groovy
index 001fbf65bdde..5f1de0693379 100644
--- a/build/groovy/org/jetbrains/intellij/build/BaseIdeaProperties.groovy
+++ b/build/groovy/org/jetbrains/intellij/build/BaseIdeaProperties.groovy
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ abstract class BaseIdeaProperties extends ProductProperties {
         withoutProjectLibrary("Ant")
         withoutProjectLibrary("Gradle")
         removeVersionFromProjectLibraryJarNames("jetbrains-annotations")
+        withProjectLibrary("JUnit3")
         removeVersionFromProjectLibraryJarNames("JUnit3") //for compatibility with users projects which refer to IDEA_HOME/lib/junit.jar
       }
     } as Consumer<PlatformLayout>
diff --git a/plugins/junit/intellij.junit.iml b/plugins/junit/intellij.junit.iml
index 22841103ebd5..f2af499bedf5 100644
--- a/plugins/junit/intellij.junit.iml
+++ b/plugins/junit/intellij.junit.iml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.java.execution.impl" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.java.rt" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.platform.testRunner" />
-    <orderEntry type="library" name="JUnit3" level="project" />
+    <orderEntry type="library" scope="TEST" name="JUnit3" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="library" name="JUnit4" level="project" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.junit.rt" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="intellij.java.compiler" />