diff --git a/apps/yang/BUCK b/apps/yang/BUCK
index 7af28b0..85e557c 100644
--- a/apps/yang/BUCK
+++ b/apps/yang/BUCK
@@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
     '//lib:onos-yang-model',
     '//lib:onos-yang-compiler-api',
     '//lib:onos-yang-runtime',
+    '//lib:onos-yang-serializers-json',
+    '//lib:onos-yang-serializers-xml',
+    '//lib:onos-yang-serializers-utils',
+    '//lib:org.apache.servicemix.bundles.dom4j',
 ]
 
 BUNDLES = [
@@ -12,6 +16,13 @@
     '//lib:onos-yang-runtime',
 ]
 
+EXCLUDED_BUNDLES = [
+    '//lib:onos-yang-serializers-json',
+    '//lib:onos-yang-serializers-xml',
+    '//lib:onos-yang-serializers-utils',
+    '//lib:org.apache.servicemix.bundles.dom4j',
+]
+
 osgi_jar (
     deps = COMPILE_DEPS,
 )
@@ -22,4 +33,5 @@
     url = 'http://onosproject.org',
     description = 'Base application to bring in the YANG libraries and assemble them for other apps to use.',
     included_bundles = BUNDLES,
+    excluded_bundles = EXCLUDED_BUNDLES,
 )
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/yang/pom.xml b/apps/yang/pom.xml
index c277ece..d523e25 100644
--- a/apps/yang/pom.xml
+++ b/apps/yang/pom.xml
@@ -35,5 +35,15 @@
             <artifactId>onos-yang-runtime</artifactId>
             <version>${yang.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
+            <artifactId>onos-yang-serializers-json</artifactId>
+            <version>${yang.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
+            <artifactId>onos-yang-serializers-xml</artifactId>
+            <version>${yang.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/apps/yang/src/main/java/org/onosproject/yang/YangRuntimeManager.java b/apps/yang/src/main/java/org/onosproject/yang/YangRuntimeManager.java
index 1df5f13..c9a9ce9 100644
--- a/apps/yang/src/main/java/org/onosproject/yang/YangRuntimeManager.java
+++ b/apps/yang/src/main/java/org/onosproject/yang/YangRuntimeManager.java
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@
 import org.onosproject.yang.runtime.impl.DefaultYangModelRegistry;
 import org.onosproject.yang.runtime.impl.DefaultYangRuntimeHandler;
 import org.onosproject.yang.runtime.impl.DefaultYangSerializerRegistry;
+import org.onosproject.yang.serializers.json.JsonSerializer;
+import org.onosproject.yang.serializers.xml.XmlSerializer;
 import org.slf4j.Logger;
 import org.slf4j.LoggerFactory;
 
@@ -66,6 +68,8 @@
         serializerRegistry = new DefaultYangSerializerRegistry();
         modelRegistry = new DefaultYangModelRegistry();
         runtimeService = new DefaultYangRuntimeHandler(serializerRegistry, modelRegistry);
+        serializerRegistry.registerSerializer(new JsonSerializer());
+        serializerRegistry.registerSerializer(new XmlSerializer());
         log.info("Started");
     }