diff --git a/asterix-aql/pom.xml b/asterix-aql/pom.xml
index bb6f4b5..516d679 100644
--- a/asterix-aql/pom.xml
+++ b/asterix-aql/pom.xml
@@ -82,6 +82,12 @@
 	</build>
 
 	<dependencies>
+                <dependency>
+                        <groupId>junit</groupId>
+                        <artifactId>junit</artifactId>
+                        <version>4.8.1</version>
+                        <scope>test</scope>
+                </dependency>
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>edu.uci.ics.asterix</groupId>
 			<artifactId>asterix-common</artifactId>