diff --git a/dspace-api/pom.xml b/dspace-api/pom.xml
index 8870adc6e1e2..3f4e2333a3fb 100644
--- a/dspace-api/pom.xml
+++ b/dspace-api/pom.xml
@@ -913,6 +913,12 @@
             <version>2.6.0</version>
         </dependency>
 
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
+            <artifactId>failureaccess</artifactId>
+            <version>1.0.1</version>
+        </dependency>
+
     </dependencies>
 
     <dependencyManagement>