diff --git a/src/Symfony/Bundle/FrameworkBundle/Resources/config/annotations.xml b/src/Symfony/Bundle/FrameworkBundle/Resources/config/annotations.xml
index 0ce6bf6594..69947a35f8 100644
--- a/src/Symfony/Bundle/FrameworkBundle/Resources/config/annotations.xml
+++ b/src/Symfony/Bundle/FrameworkBundle/Resources/config/annotations.xml
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
                     <argument type="service" id="cache.annotations" />
                 </service>
             </argument>
+            <tag name="container.hot_path" />
         </service>
 
         <service id="annotation_reader" alias="annotations.reader" />