diff --git a/nifi-bootstrap/pom.xml b/nifi-bootstrap/pom.xml
index 2beafd5ac5..34ac36e264 100644
--- a/nifi-bootstrap/pom.xml
+++ b/nifi-bootstrap/pom.xml
@@ -78,6 +78,12 @@ language governing permissions and limitations under the License. -->
             <version>2.0.1</version>
             <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.sun.activation</groupId>
+            <artifactId>jakarta.activation</artifactId>
+            <version>2.0.1</version>
+            <scope>runtime</scope>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.apache.nifi</groupId>
             <artifactId>nifi-expression-language</artifactId>