diff --git a/bazel/envoy_library.bzl b/bazel/envoy_library.bzl
index adcee0750790e..a2f7c6b0ae028 100644
--- a/bazel/envoy_library.bzl
+++ b/bazel/envoy_library.bzl
@@ -144,7 +144,7 @@ def envoy_cc_library(
         hdrs = hdrs,
         copts = envoy_copts(repository) + copts,
         visibility = visibility,
-        tags = ["nocompdb"],
+        tags = ["nocompdb"] + tags,
         deps = [":" + name],
         strip_include_prefix = strip_include_prefix,
     )