diff --git a/protocols/p4runtime/api/BUILD b/protocols/p4runtime/api/BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..2936d86
--- /dev/null
+++ b/protocols/p4runtime/api/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,14 @@
+GRPC_VER = '1.3.1'
+
+COMPILE_DEPS = CORE_DEPS + [
+#    '@grpc//jar',
+]
+
+TEST_DEPS = TEST + [
+    '//core/api:onos-api-tests',
+]
+
+#osgi_jar_with_tests (
+#    deps = COMPILE_DEPS,
+#    test_deps = TEST_DEPS,
+#)