diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f2de9ac..fe145e2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -92,6 +92,16 @@
                 <groupId>net.nicoulaj.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>checksum-maven-plugin</artifactId>
             </plugin>
+            <plugin>
+              <artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
+              <configuration>
+                <archive>  
+                  <manifestEntries>
+                    <Automatic-Module-Name>at.favre.lib.bytes</Automatic-Module-Name>
+                  </manifestEntries>
+                </archive>
+              </configuration>
+            </plugin>
         </plugins>
     </build>