diff --git a/java-shared-dependencies/dependency-convergence-check/pom.xml b/java-shared-dependencies/dependency-convergence-check/pom.xml
index 613ee2c3a8..a53a531391 100644
--- a/java-shared-dependencies/dependency-convergence-check/pom.xml
+++ b/java-shared-dependencies/dependency-convergence-check/pom.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,16 @@
     <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
   </properties>
 
+  <dependencyManagement>
+    <dependencies>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-shared-utils</artifactId>
+        <version>3.2.1</version>
+      </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+  </dependencyManagement>
+
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
diff --git a/java-shared-dependencies/unmanaged-dependency-check/pom.xml b/java-shared-dependencies/unmanaged-dependency-check/pom.xml
index f9b5d031d7..80b3305194 100644
--- a/java-shared-dependencies/unmanaged-dependency-check/pom.xml
+++ b/java-shared-dependencies/unmanaged-dependency-check/pom.xml
@@ -52,6 +52,16 @@
     </plugins>
   </build>
 
+  <dependencyManagement>
+    <dependencies>
+      <dependency>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.shared</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-shared-utils</artifactId>
+        <version>3.2.1</version>
+      </dependency>
+    </dependencies>
+  </dependencyManagement>
+
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.cloud.tools</groupId>