diff --git a/cmake/dependencies.cmake b/cmake/dependencies.cmake
index 932589c6c4a2..baaed75cd4e8 100644
--- a/cmake/dependencies.cmake
+++ b/cmake/dependencies.cmake
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@ set(rules_shell-version "0.2.0")
 set(googletest-version "1.14.0")
 set(rules_buf-version "0.3.0")
 set(rules_testing-version "0.6.0")
+set(abseil-py-version "2.1.0")
 set(rules_proto-version "4.0.0")