diff --git a/build.yaml b/build.yaml
index ecd9ebe5b7b..30c7a8e5edd 100644
--- a/build.yaml
+++ b/build.yaml
@@ -960,9 +960,10 @@ filegroups:
   - src/cpp/util/status.cc
   - src/cpp/util/string_ref.cc
   - src/cpp/util/time_cc.cc
+  deps:
+  - grpc
   uses:
   - grpc++_codegen_base
-  - grpc_base
   - nanopb
 - name: grpc++_codegen_base
   language: c++