diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 971de8db8d2ec..07919a59f86d2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -245,6 +245,7 @@ flexible messaging model and an intuitive client API.</description>
     <skyscreamer.version>1.5.0</skyscreamer.version>
     <objenesis.version>3.1</objenesis.version>
     <awaitility.version>4.2.0</awaitility.version>
+    <reload4j.version>1.2.22</reload4j.version>
 
     <!-- Plugin dependencies -->
     <protobuf-maven-plugin.version>0.6.1</protobuf-maven-plugin.version>
@@ -1293,6 +1294,12 @@ flexible messaging model and an intuitive client API.</description>
           <artifactId>netty-reactive-streams</artifactId>
           <version>${netty-reactive-streams.version}</version>
       </dependency>
+
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>ch.qos.reload4j</groupId>
+        <artifactId>reload4j</artifactId>
+        <version>${reload4j.version}</version>
+      </dependency>
     </dependencies>
   </dependencyManagement>