diff --git a/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn.rb b/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn.rb
index a4ecc1c75b2..2bcae6dadff 100644
--- a/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn.rb
+++ b/npm_and_yarn/lib/dependabot/npm_and_yarn.rb
@@ -25,4 +25,5 @@
   end
 )
 
+require "dependabot/utils"
 Dependabot::Utils.register_always_clone("npm_and_yarn")