diff --git a/core/modules/edit/edit.info b/core/modules/edit/edit.info
index 7c6d4b9..bcc5929 100644
--- a/core/modules/edit/edit.info
+++ b/core/modules/edit/edit.info
@@ -5,3 +5,4 @@ core = 8.x
 version = VERSION
 dependencies[] = contextual
 dependencies[] = field
+dependencies[] = filter
diff --git a/core/modules/filter/filter.info b/core/modules/filter/filter.info
index 03ed179..bc071c6 100644
--- a/core/modules/filter/filter.info
+++ b/core/modules/filter/filter.info
@@ -3,5 +3,4 @@ description = Filters content in preparation for display.
 package = Core
 version = VERSION
 core = 8.x
-required = TRUE
 configure = admin/config/content/formats
diff --git a/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.info b/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.info
index 837b556..76e65f3 100644
--- a/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.info
+++ b/core/modules/taxonomy/taxonomy.info
@@ -3,5 +3,6 @@ description = Enables the categorization of content.
 package = Core
 version = VERSION
 core = 8.x
+dependencies[] = filter
 dependencies[] = options
 configure = admin/structure/taxonomy
diff --git a/core/modules/text/text.info b/core/modules/text/text.info
index 3ba8357..f70819c 100644
--- a/core/modules/text/text.info
+++ b/core/modules/text/text.info
@@ -4,4 +4,5 @@ package = Core
 version = VERSION
 core = 8.x
 dependencies[] = field
+dependencies[] = filter
 required = TRUE
diff --git a/core/modules/user/user.info b/core/modules/user/user.info
index 1d017da..66cfeba 100644
--- a/core/modules/user/user.info
+++ b/core/modules/user/user.info
@@ -5,3 +5,6 @@ version = VERSION
 core = 8.x
 required = TRUE
 configure = admin/config/people
+; @todo Needed for signatures only. Convert them into a text field.
+; @see http://drupal.org/node/1548204
+dependencies[] = filter
diff --git a/core/modules/views/views.info b/core/modules/views/views.info
index edd7390..a9a426c 100644
--- a/core/modules/views/views.info
+++ b/core/modules/views/views.info
@@ -3,3 +3,4 @@ description = Create customized lists and queries from your database.
 package = Core
 version = VERSION
 core = 8.x
+dependencies[] = filter