diff --git a/cactus/plugin.jelly b/cactus/plugin.jelly
index d9159733..cb3fde64 100644
--- a/cactus/plugin.jelly
+++ b/cactus/plugin.jelly
@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@
       <pathelement location="${plugin.getDependencyPath('aspectj:aspectjrt')}"/>
       <pathelement location="${plugin.getDependencyPath('httpunit:httpunit')}"/>
       <pathelement location="${plugin.getDependencyPath('nekohtml:nekohtml')}"/>
-      <pathelement location="${plugin.getDependencyPath('xerces:xercesImpl')}"/>
-      <pathelement location="${plugin.getDependencyPath('xerces:xmlParserAPIs')}"/>
+      <pathelement location="${plugin.getDependencyPath('xerces:xerces')}"/>
+      <pathelement location="${plugin.getDependencyPath('xml-apis:xml-apis')}"/>
       <pathelement location="${plugin.getDependencyPath('rhino:js')}"/>
     </ant:path>
 
diff --git a/cactus/project.xml b/cactus/project.xml
index bea9e4ec..f69f96e3 100644
--- a/cactus/project.xml
+++ b/cactus/project.xml
@@ -102,7 +102,8 @@
       <version>3.8.1</version>
     </dependency>
 
-    <!-- Note: Dependencies below are needed by HttpUnit -->
+    <!-- Note: Dependencies below are needed by HttpUnit. Xerces is also
+    	 needed by the XML report used by the junitreport Ant task -->
 
     <dependency>
       <groupId>httpunit</groupId>