diff --git a/basic/basic-01-basic-connector/build.gradle.kts b/basic/basic-01-basic-connector/build.gradle.kts
index 626905fa..12bffff1 100644
--- a/basic/basic-01-basic-connector/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/basic/basic-01-basic-connector/build.gradle.kts
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ plugins {
 dependencies {
     implementation(libs.edc.boot)
     implementation(libs.edc.connector.core)
+    implementation(libs.edc.http)
 }
 
 application {