diff --git a/project/build/AkkaProject.scala b/project/build/AkkaProject.scala
index 4684b1bb2b..5d2f3dd4ab 100644
--- a/project/build/AkkaProject.scala
+++ b/project/build/AkkaProject.scala
@@ -544,6 +544,8 @@ class AkkaParentProject(info: ProjectInfo) extends DefaultProject(info) {
       new AkkaRiakProject(_), akka_persistence_common)
     lazy val akka_persistence_couchdb = project("akka-persistence-couchdb", "akka-persistence-couchdb",
       new AkkaCouchDBProject(_), akka_persistence_common)
+     lazy val akka_persistence_memcached= project("akka-persistence-memcached", "akka-persistence-memcached",
+      new AkkaMemcachedProject(_), akka_persistence_common)
   }
 
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