diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index fdda505a..5e0b44fe 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -97,6 +97,8 @@ dependencies {
     cordapp "$tokens_release_group:tokens-contracts:$tokens_release_version"
     cordapp "$tokens_release_group:tokens-workflows:$tokens_release_version"
     cordapp "$tokens_release_group:tokens-money:$tokens_release_version"
+
+    runtimeOnly "$corda_release_group:corda-node-api:$corda_release_version"
 }
 
 task deployNodes(type: net.corda.plugins.Cordform, dependsOn: ['jar']) {