diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 36960480031..c6895c26dcb 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 		<sonar.jacoco.reportPath>${project.basedir}/../../target/jacoco.exec</sonar.jacoco.reportPath>
 		<target-platform>cdt-e4.4</target-platform>
 		<help-docs-eclipserun-repo>http://download.eclipse.org/eclipse/updates/4.4</help-docs-eclipserun-repo>
+		<tycho.scmUrl>scm:git:git://git.eclipse.org/gitroot/cdt/org.eclipse.cdt.git</tycho.scmUrl>
 	</properties>
 
 	<licenses>
@@ -550,6 +551,23 @@
 						</execution>
 					</executions>
 				</plugin>
+				<plugin>
+					<groupId>org.eclipse.tycho</groupId>
+					<artifactId>tycho-packaging-plugin</artifactId>
+					<version>${tycho-version}</version>
+					<configuration>
+						<sourceReferences>
+							<generate>true</generate>
+						</sourceReferences>
+					</configuration>
+					<dependencies>
+						<dependency>
+							<groupId>org.eclipse.tycho.extras</groupId>
+							<artifactId>tycho-sourceref-jgit</artifactId>
+							<version>${tycho-extras-version}</version>
+						</dependency>
+					</dependencies>
+				</plugin>
 				<plugin>
 					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 					<artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>