diff --git a/org.springframework.integration.samples/template.mf b/org.springframework.integration.samples/template.mf
index b791f4e6a6..43d078380c 100644
--- a/org.springframework.integration.samples/template.mf
+++ b/org.springframework.integration.samples/template.mf
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ Import-Template:
  org.springframework.integration.*;version="[1.0.0, 1.0.1)",
  org.springframework.beans.*;version="[2.5.6, 3.0.0)",
  org.springframework.context.*;version="[2.5.6, 3.0.0)",
+ org.springframework.util.*;version="[2.5.6, 3.0.0)",
  org.springframework.stereotype;version="[2.5.6, 3.0.0)",
  org.springframework.core.*;version="[2.5.6, 3.0.0)",
  org.springframework.xml.*;version="[1.5.5.A, 2.0.0)"