diff --git a/src/main/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml b/src/main/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
index 3ccb5832..152f691f 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
+++ b/src/main/resources/META-INF/plugin.xml
@@ -481,6 +481,7 @@
     <!-- please see http://www.jetbrains.org/intellij/sdk/docs/basics/getting_started/plugin_compatibility.html
          on how to target different products -->
     <depends>com.intellij.modules.lang</depends>
+    <depends>com.intellij.modules.json</depends>
     <depends>com.intellij.java</depends>
     <depends>org.jetbrains.idea.maven</depends>
     <depends>com.redhat.devtools.intellij.telemetry</depends>