diff --git a/protocols/lisp/api/BUILD b/protocols/lisp/api/BUILD
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index 0000000..72ff459
--- /dev/null
+++ b/protocols/lisp/api/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,9 @@
+COMPILE_DEPS = CORE_DEPS + NETTY + [
+    "@netty_transport//jar",
+    "//protocols/lisp/msg:onos-protocols-lisp-msg",
+    "//apps/mappingmanagement/api:onos-apps-mappingmanagement-api",
+]
+
+osgi_jar_with_tests(
+    deps = COMPILE_DEPS,
+)