diff --git a/ragconnect.tests/build.gradle b/ragconnect.tests/build.gradle
index 0096b918bbef986cc9da63dc560c2c0d7e152142..18dd839d9f8ec04684cdc45d2e40d1dacbf83362 100644
--- a/ragconnect.tests/build.gradle
+++ b/ragconnect.tests/build.gradle
@@ -44,6 +44,7 @@ configurations {
 
 dependencies {
     ragconnect project(':ragconnect.base')
+    testImplementation project(':ragconnect.base')
 
     implementation group: 'org.jastadd', name: 'jastadd2', version: '2.3.5-dresden-5'
     relast group: 'org.jastadd', name: 'relast', version: "0.3.0-137"