diff --git a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Service/ServiceAbstract.php b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Service/ServiceAbstract.php
index 5a3d97156b..2177eb90ff 100644
--- a/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Service/ServiceAbstract.php
+++ b/lib/Alchemy/Phrasea/Core/Service/ServiceAbstract.php
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@ abstract class ServiceAbstract
     $this->configuration = new Core\Configuration($handler);
   }
 
-  protected function getDependency($name)
+  public function getDependency($name)
   {
     if(!array_key_exists($name, $this->dependencies))
     {
@@ -53,15 +53,6 @@ abstract class ServiceAbstract
   }
   
   
-  /**
-   *
-   * @return Array 
-   */
-  protected function getConfiguration()
-  {
-    return $this->configuration;
-  }
-  
   /**
    *
    * @return Array