diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4596e6da..1a9270cf 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -118,6 +118,11 @@
             <artifactId>spring-boot-configuration-processor</artifactId>
             <optional>true</optional>
         </dependency>
+
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-boot-starter-validation</artifactId>
+        </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
     <build>