diff --git a/BUILD b/BUILD
index 1dbc913..f45d775 100644
--- a/BUILD
+++ b/BUILD
@@ -53,13 +53,14 @@
         ":aws-dynamodb-refdb__plugin",
         "//plugins/global-refdb",
         "@amazon-regions//jar",
-        "@testcontainers//jar",
+        "@aws-java-sdk-dynamodb//jar",
         "@docker-java-api//jar",
         "@docker-java-transport//jar",
         "@duct-tape//jar",
         "@jna//jar",
         "@testcontainer-localstack//jar",
-        "@aws-java-sdk-dynamodb//jar",
+        "@testcontainers//jar",
+        "@visible-assertions//jar",
     ],
 )
 
diff --git a/external_plugin_deps.bzl b/external_plugin_deps.bzl
index c3aa3e8..8267357 100644
--- a/external_plugin_deps.bzl
+++ b/external_plugin_deps.bzl
@@ -97,6 +97,12 @@
     )
 
     maven_jar(
+        name = "visible-assertions",
+        artifact = "org.rnorth.visible-assertions:visible-assertions:2.1.2",
+        sha1 = "20d31a578030ec8e941888537267d3123c2ad1c1",
+    )
+
+    maven_jar(
         name = "docker-java-api",
         artifact = "com.github.docker-java:docker-java-api:" + DOCKER_JAVA_VERS,
         sha1 = "4ac22a72d546a9f3523cd4b5fabffa77c4a6ec7c",