diff --git a/buildout/profiles/versions-common.cfg b/buildout/profiles/versions-common.cfg
index 8fc790a4b3c2208703afdf64920af5292218aea5..bc988a13ce8bfb030cdc577c8b2a2fd205298603 100644
--- a/buildout/profiles/versions-common.cfg
+++ b/buildout/profiles/versions-common.cfg
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ PyXML = 0.8.4
 erp5_bt5_revision = ${:erp5_products_revision}
 erp5_products_revision = HEAD
 numpy = 1.3.0
-plone.recipe.zope2instance = 3.6
 # modified version that works fine for buildout installation
 SOAPpy = 0.12.0nxd001
 # we are still using this old stable version.
diff --git a/buildout/profiles/versions.cfg b/buildout/profiles/versions.cfg
index 07018fec9d0629a1df15bf90dd5af390beb9b510..599fe69e8a55af41fb4a869ec0ce2f61b0b5d401 100644
--- a/buildout/profiles/versions.cfg
+++ b/buildout/profiles/versions.cfg
@@ -13,3 +13,5 @@ lxml = 2.2.8
 #pysvn = 1.7.2
 # zc.recipe.egg is pinned as this is known compatible versions with
 zc.recipe.egg = 1.2.2
+# plone.recipe.zope2instance 4.x is for Zope-2.12 or later
+plone.recipe.zope2instance = 3.6