diff --git a/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/OSGiIT.java b/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/OSGiIT.java
index fb8b0f803b2..d30ac442e69 100644
--- a/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/OSGiIT.java
+++ b/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/OSGiIT.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@ public Option[] configuration() throws IOException, URISyntaxException {
                 mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.fileinstall", "3.2.6"),
                 mavenBundle("org.slf4j", "slf4j-api", "1.7.36"),
                 mavenBundle("commons-logging", "commons-logging", "1.2"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.tika", "tika-core", "2.4.1"),
                 mavenBundle("ch.qos.logback", "logback-core", "1.2.13"),
                 mavenBundle("ch.qos.logback", "logback-classic", "1.2.13"),
                 frameworkProperty("repository.home").value("target"),
diff --git a/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/slf4j2/Slf4j_v2_Tika_v2_4_OSGiIT.java b/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/slf4j2/Slf4j_v2_Tika_v2_4_OSGiIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..b3371f8e328
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/slf4j2/Slf4j_v2_Tika_v2_4_OSGiIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.jackrabbit.osgi.slf4j2;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.bundle;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.frameworkProperty;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.junitBundles;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.mavenBundle;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.systemProperties;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.systemProperty;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.vmOption;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.net.MalformedURLException;
+import java.net.URISyntaxException;
+
+import javax.inject.Inject;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.Configuration;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.Option;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.junit.PaxExam;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.options.DefaultCompositeOption;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.options.SystemPropertyOption;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.spi.reactors.ExamReactorStrategy;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.spi.reactors.PerClass;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.util.PathUtils;
+import org.osgi.framework.Bundle;
+import org.osgi.framework.BundleContext;
+import org.osgi.framework.InvalidSyntaxException;
+import org.osgi.framework.ServiceReference;
+import org.osgi.framework.Version;
+
+@RunWith(PaxExam.class)
+@ExamReactorStrategy(PerClass.class)
+public class Slf4j_v2_Tika_v2_4_OSGiIT {
+
+    @Configuration
+    public Option[] configuration() throws IOException, URISyntaxException {
+        return CoreOptions.options(
+                junitBundles(),
+                mavenBundle("org.osgi", "org.osgi.service.log", "1.3.0"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.scr", "2.0.12"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.jaas", "1.0.2"),
+                mavenBundle("org.osgi", "org.osgi.dto", "1.0.0"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.configadmin", "1.8.16"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.fileinstall", "3.2.6"),
+
+                //slf4j-api-2.0.7 requirement:
+                //[slf4j.api [24](R 24.0)] osgi.extender; (&(osgi.extender=osgi.serviceloader.processor)(version>=1.0.0)(!(version>=2.0.0)))
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm-tree", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm-analysis", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm-commons", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm-util", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.aries.spifly", "org.apache.aries.spifly.dynamic.bundle", "1.3.6"),
+
+                mavenBundle("org.slf4j", "slf4j-api", "2.0.7"),
+                mavenBundle("ch.qos.logback", "logback-core", "1.3.5"),
+                mavenBundle("ch.qos.logback", "logback-classic", "1.3.5"),
+
+                mavenBundle("commons-logging", "commons-logging", "1.2"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.tika", "tika-core", "2.4.1"),
+
+                frameworkProperty("repository.home").value("target"),
+                systemProperties(
+                        systemProperty("logback.configurationFile")
+                                .value("file:" + PathUtils.getBaseDir() + "/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml"),
+                        new SystemPropertyOption("felix.fileinstall.dir").value(getConfigDir())),
+                jarBundles(),
+                jpmsOptions());
+    }
+
+    private Option jpmsOptions(){
+        DefaultCompositeOption composite = new DefaultCompositeOption();
+        if (Version.parseVersion(System.getProperty("java.specification.version")).getMajor() > 1){
+            if (java.nio.file.Files.exists(java.nio.file.FileSystems.getFileSystem(URI.create("jrt:/")).getPath("modules", "java.se.ee"))){
+                composite.add(vmOption("--add-modules=java.se.ee"));
+            }
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/jdk.internal.loader=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.lang.invoke=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.nio=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.util.jar=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.util.regex=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.util.zip=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/sun.nio.ch=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+        }
+        return composite;
+    }
+
+    private String getConfigDir(){
+        return new File(new File("src", "test"), "config").getAbsolutePath();
+    }
+
+    private Option jarBundles() throws MalformedURLException {
+        DefaultCompositeOption composite = new DefaultCompositeOption();
+        for (File bundle : new File("target", "test-bundles").listFiles()) {
+            if (bundle.getName().endsWith(".jar") && bundle.isFile()) {
+                composite.add(bundle(bundle.toURI().toURL().toString()));
+            }
+        }
+        return composite;
+    }
+
+    @Inject
+    private BundleContext context;
+
+    @Test
+    public void bundleStates() {
+        for (Bundle bundle : context.getBundles()) {
+            assertEquals(
+                    String.format("Bundle %s not active. have a look at the logs", bundle.toString()),
+                    Bundle.ACTIVE, bundle.getState());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void listBundles() {
+        for (Bundle bundle : context.getBundles()) {
+            System.out.println(bundle);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void listServices() throws InvalidSyntaxException {
+        for (ServiceReference<?> reference
+                : context.getAllServiceReferences(null, null)) {
+            System.out.println(reference);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/slf4j2/Slf4j_v2_Tika_v2_9_OSGiIT.java b/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/slf4j2/Slf4j_v2_Tika_v2_9_OSGiIT.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a814892f618
--- /dev/null
+++ b/jackrabbit-it-osgi/src/test/java/org/apache/jackrabbit/osgi/slf4j2/Slf4j_v2_Tika_v2_9_OSGiIT.java
@@ -0,0 +1,154 @@
+/*
+ * Licensed to the Apache Software Foundation (ASF) under one or more
+ * contributor license agreements.  See the NOTICE file distributed with
+ * this work for additional information regarding copyright ownership.
+ * The ASF licenses this file to You under the Apache License, Version 2.0
+ * (the "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with
+ * the License.  You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *     http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package org.apache.jackrabbit.osgi.slf4j2;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertEquals;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.bundle;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.frameworkProperty;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.junitBundles;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.mavenBundle;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.systemProperties;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.systemProperty;
+import static org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions.vmOption;
+
+import java.io.File;
+import java.io.IOException;
+import java.net.URI;
+import java.net.MalformedURLException;
+import java.net.URISyntaxException;
+
+import javax.inject.Inject;
+
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.Configuration;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.CoreOptions;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.Option;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.junit.PaxExam;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.options.DefaultCompositeOption;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.options.SystemPropertyOption;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.spi.reactors.ExamReactorStrategy;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.spi.reactors.PerClass;
+import org.ops4j.pax.exam.util.PathUtils;
+import org.osgi.framework.Bundle;
+import org.osgi.framework.BundleContext;
+import org.osgi.framework.InvalidSyntaxException;
+import org.osgi.framework.ServiceReference;
+import org.osgi.framework.Version;
+
+@RunWith(PaxExam.class)
+@ExamReactorStrategy(PerClass.class)
+public class Slf4j_v2_Tika_v2_9_OSGiIT {
+
+    @Configuration
+    public Option[] configuration() throws IOException, URISyntaxException {
+        return CoreOptions.options(
+                junitBundles(),
+                mavenBundle("org.osgi", "org.osgi.service.log", "1.3.0"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.scr", "2.0.12"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.jaas", "1.0.2"),
+                mavenBundle("org.osgi", "org.osgi.dto", "1.0.0"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.configadmin", "1.8.16"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.felix", "org.apache.felix.fileinstall", "3.2.6"),
+
+                //slf4j-api-2.0.7 requirement:
+                //[slf4j.api [24](R 24.0)] osgi.extender; (&(osgi.extender=osgi.serviceloader.processor)(version>=1.0.0)(!(version>=2.0.0)))
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm-tree", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm-analysis", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm-commons", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.ow2.asm", "asm-util", "9.5"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.aries.spifly", "org.apache.aries.spifly.dynamic.bundle", "1.3.6"),
+
+                mavenBundle("org.slf4j", "slf4j-api", "2.0.7"),
+                mavenBundle("ch.qos.logback", "logback-core", "1.3.5"),
+                mavenBundle("ch.qos.logback", "logback-classic", "1.3.5"),
+
+                mavenBundle("commons-logging", "commons-logging", "1.2"),
+                mavenBundle("org.apache.tika", "tika-core", "2.9.4"),
+
+                frameworkProperty("repository.home").value("target"),
+                systemProperties(
+                        systemProperty("logback.configurationFile")
+                                .value("file:" + PathUtils.getBaseDir() + "/src/test/resources/logback-test.xml"),
+                        new SystemPropertyOption("felix.fileinstall.dir").value(getConfigDir())),
+                jarBundles(),
+                jpmsOptions());
+    }
+
+    private Option jpmsOptions(){
+        DefaultCompositeOption composite = new DefaultCompositeOption();
+        if (Version.parseVersion(System.getProperty("java.specification.version")).getMajor() > 1){
+            if (java.nio.file.Files.exists(java.nio.file.FileSystems.getFileSystem(URI.create("jrt:/")).getPath("modules", "java.se.ee"))){
+                composite.add(vmOption("--add-modules=java.se.ee"));
+            }
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/jdk.internal.loader=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.lang.invoke=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.net=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.nio=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.util.jar=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.util.regex=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/java.util.zip=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+            composite.add(vmOption("--add-opens=java.base/sun.nio.ch=ALL-UNNAMED"));
+        }
+        return composite;
+    }
+
+    private String getConfigDir(){
+        return new File(new File("src", "test"), "config").getAbsolutePath();
+    }
+
+    private Option jarBundles() throws MalformedURLException {
+        DefaultCompositeOption composite = new DefaultCompositeOption();
+        for (File bundle : new File("target", "test-bundles").listFiles()) {
+            if (bundle.getName().endsWith(".jar") && bundle.isFile()) {
+                composite.add(bundle(bundle.toURI().toURL().toString()));
+            }
+        }
+        return composite;
+    }
+
+    @Inject
+    private BundleContext context;
+
+    @Test
+    public void bundleStates() {
+        for (Bundle bundle : context.getBundles()) {
+            assertEquals(
+                    String.format("Bundle %s not active. have a look at the logs", bundle.toString()),
+                    Bundle.ACTIVE, bundle.getState());
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void listBundles() {
+        for (Bundle bundle : context.getBundles()) {
+            System.out.println(bundle);
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void listServices() throws InvalidSyntaxException {
+        for (ServiceReference<?> reference
+                : context.getAllServiceReferences(null, null)) {
+            System.out.println(reference);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/jackrabbit-it-osgi/test-bundles.xml b/jackrabbit-it-osgi/test-bundles.xml
index 26f9814835d..367af71f31a 100644
--- a/jackrabbit-it-osgi/test-bundles.xml
+++ b/jackrabbit-it-osgi/test-bundles.xml
@@ -36,7 +36,6 @@
         <include>org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-jcr-commons</include>
         <include>org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-spi</include>
         <include>org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-spi-commons</include>
-        <include>org.apache.tika:tika-core</include>
         <include>org.apache.httpcomponents:httpclient-osgi</include>
         <include>org.apache.httpcomponents:httpcore-osgi</include>
         <include>org.apache.jackrabbit:jackrabbit-webdav</include>