diff --git a/eclass/java-osgi.eclass b/eclass/java-osgi.eclass
index 544a5eaa0a57d..ab9b3d7f5d0e3 100644
--- a/eclass/java-osgi.eclass
+++ b/eclass/java-osgi.eclass
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 # @SUPPORTED_EAPIS: 8
 # @PROVIDES: java-utils-2
 # @BLURB: Java OSGi eclass
-# @DEPRECATED: none
+# @DEAD
 # @DESCRIPTION:
 # This eclass provides functionality which is used by packages that need to be
 # OSGi compliant. This means that the generated jars will have special headers