diff --git a/.changeset/clever-planes-cross.md b/.changeset/clever-planes-cross.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..a845151cc84
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/clever-planes-cross.md
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+---
+---
diff --git a/smithy-typescript-codegen/build.gradle.kts b/smithy-typescript-codegen/build.gradle.kts
index e57ffb5ed4b..413b3ed111a 100644
--- a/smithy-typescript-codegen/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/smithy-typescript-codegen/build.gradle.kts
@@ -36,12 +36,12 @@ buildscript {
 dependencies {
     val smithyVersion: String by project
 
+    // Smithy generic dependencies
     api("software.amazon.smithy:smithy-codegen-core:$smithyVersion")
     api("software.amazon.smithy:smithy-model:$smithyVersion")
+    api("software.amazon.smithy:smithy-protocol-test-traits:$smithyVersion")
     api("software.amazon.smithy:smithy-rules-engine:$smithyVersion")
     api("software.amazon.smithy:smithy-waiters:$smithyVersion")
-
-    implementation("software.amazon.smithy:smithy-protocol-test-traits:$smithyVersion")
 }
 
 sourceSets {