diff --git a/data-model/pom.xml b/data-model/pom.xml
index f1d319d5ec..a33c0992bf 100644
--- a/data-model/pom.xml
+++ b/data-model/pom.xml
@@ -269,6 +269,10 @@
             <groupId>com.fasterxml.jackson.core</groupId>
             <artifactId>jackson-databind</artifactId>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.google.code.gson</groupId>
+            <artifactId>gson</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
 
         <!-- Test dependencies -->
         <dependency>