diff --git a/providers/ovsdb/host/BUILD b/providers/ovsdb/host/BUILD
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+COMPILE_DEPS = CORE_DEPS + [
+    "//protocols/ovsdb/api:onos-protocols-ovsdb-api",
+    "//protocols/ovsdb/rfc:onos-protocols-ovsdb-rfc",
+]
+
+osgi_jar_with_tests(
+    deps = COMPILE_DEPS,
+)
+
+onos_app(
+    app_name = "org.onosproject.ovsdbhostprovider",
+    category = "Provider",
+    description = "OVSDB Host provider.",
+    title = "OVSDB host Provider",
+    url = "http://onosproject.org",
+)