diff --git a/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/Capability.java b/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/Capability.java
index 9e005346008fc..235786bbb1b8c 100644
--- a/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/Capability.java
+++ b/core/deployment/src/main/java/io/quarkus/deployment/Capability.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@ public interface Capability {
     String REST = QUARKUS_PREFIX + ".rest";
     String REST_CLIENT = REST + ".client";
     String REST_CLIENT_REACTIVE = REST_CLIENT + ".reactive";
+    String REST_CLIENT_REACTIVE_JACKSON = REST_CLIENT_REACTIVE + ".jackson";
     String REST_JACKSON = REST + ".jackson";
     String REST_JSONB = REST + ".jsonb";
 
diff --git a/extensions/resteasy-reactive/rest-client-reactive-jackson/runtime/pom.xml b/extensions/resteasy-reactive/rest-client-reactive-jackson/runtime/pom.xml
index 1fbaac421a5d2..94d0ceb6d052a 100644
--- a/extensions/resteasy-reactive/rest-client-reactive-jackson/runtime/pom.xml
+++ b/extensions/resteasy-reactive/rest-client-reactive-jackson/runtime/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,11 @@
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>io.quarkus</groupId>
                 <artifactId>quarkus-extension-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <capabilities>
+                        <provides>io.quarkus.rest.client.reactive.jackson</provides>
+                    </capabilities>
+                </configuration>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>