diff --git a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-avro-bundle/nifi-avro-processors/pom.xml b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-avro-bundle/nifi-avro-processors/pom.xml
index b07d4083bc..caaca770a1 100644
--- a/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-avro-bundle/nifi-avro-processors/pom.xml
+++ b/nifi-nar-bundles/nifi-avro-bundle/nifi-avro-processors/pom.xml
@@ -53,6 +53,10 @@ language governing permissions and limitations under the License. -->
             <version>2.0.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <scope>test</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.xerial.snappy</groupId>
+            <artifactId>snappy-java</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>