diff --git a/asterixdb/pom.xml b/asterixdb/pom.xml
index 838961e..ff4e478 100644
--- a/asterixdb/pom.xml
+++ b/asterixdb/pom.xml
@@ -88,6 +88,7 @@
     <jacoco.version>0.7.6.201602180812</jacoco.version>
     <log4j.version>2.17.1</log4j.version>
     <awsjavasdk.version>2.17.116</awsjavasdk.version>
+    <azurejavasdk.version>12.12.0</azurejavasdk.version>
     <parquet.version>1.8.2</parquet.version>
 
     <implementation.title>Apache AsterixDB - ${project.name}</implementation.title>