diff --git a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-codebuild/package.json b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-codebuild/package.json
index 05c5e55339acb..3d1609d9665b4 100644
--- a/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-codebuild/package.json
+++ b/packages/@aws-cdk/aws-codebuild/package.json
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
     "jest": "^27.3.1"
   },
   "dependencies": {
+    "@aws-cdk/assets": "0.0.0",
     "@aws-cdk/aws-cloudwatch": "0.0.0",
     "@aws-cdk/aws-codecommit": "0.0.0",
     "@aws-cdk/aws-codestarnotifications": "0.0.0",