diff --git a/lib/layouts/memoir.layout b/lib/layouts/memoir.layout
index 959728429e..252f8bdc95 100644
--- a/lib/layouts/memoir.layout
+++ b/lib/layouts/memoir.layout
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ SecNumDepth        2
 TocDepth           2
 DefaultStyle       Standard
 PageStyle          Headings
-Provides makeidx    1
+Provides makeidx   1
+Provides framed    1
 
 
 ClassOptions
diff --git a/src/LaTeXFeatures.cpp b/src/LaTeXFeatures.cpp
index e63507db45..72ce130ca0 100644
--- a/src/LaTeXFeatures.cpp
+++ b/src/LaTeXFeatures.cpp
@@ -516,7 +516,7 @@ string const LaTeXFeatures::getPackages() const
 				 << "]{graphicx}\n";
 	}
 	// shadecolor for shaded
-	if (mustProvide("framed") && mustProvide("color")) {
+	if (isRequired("framed") && mustProvide("color")) {
 		RGBColor c = rgbFromHexName(lcolor.getX11Name(Color_shadedbg));
 		//255.0 to force conversion to double
 		//NOTE As Jürgen Spitzmüller pointed out, an alternative would be