diff --git a/project/build/AkkaProject.scala b/project/build/AkkaProject.scala
index 72598969ba..319883e1a6 100644
--- a/project/build/AkkaProject.scala
+++ b/project/build/AkkaProject.scala
@@ -440,7 +440,7 @@ class AkkaParentProject(info: ProjectInfo) extends DefaultProject(info) {
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
   class AkkaSlf4jProject(info: ProjectInfo) extends AkkaDefaultProject(info, distPath) {
-    val sjson   = Dependencies.slf4j
+    val slf4j   = Dependencies.slf4j
   }
 
   // -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------