diff --git a/fetch.xml b/fetch.xml
index 534397323..572858ddf 100644
--- a/fetch.xml
+++ b/fetch.xml
@@ -237,8 +237,13 @@ Set -Ddest=LOCATION on the command line
     <f2 project="which" />
   </target>
 
+  <target name="javamail" depends="init"
+          description="load javamail">
+    <f2 project="javax.mail" archive="mail"/>
+  </target>
+
   <target name="all"
     description="load all the libraries (except jython)"
-    depends="logging,junit,xml,networking,regexp,antlr,bcel,jdepend,bsf,debugging,script" />
+    depends="logging,junit,xml,networking,regexp,antlr,bcel,jdepend,bsf,debugging,script,javamail" />
 
 </project>
diff --git a/lib/libraries.properties b/lib/libraries.properties
index 651cc4793..4a60998a9 100644
--- a/lib/libraries.properties
+++ b/lib/libraries.properties
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ xercesImpl.version=${xerces.version}
 xml-apis.version=1.3.04
 xalan.version=2.7.0
 xml-resolver.version=1.1
-
+mail.version=1.4
 #paired
 jacl.version=1.2.6
 tcljava.version=${jacl.version}