diff --git a/sdks/java/io/expansion-service/build.gradle b/sdks/java/io/expansion-service/build.gradle
index 45da52f3f750..b12e48207265 100644
--- a/sdks/java/io/expansion-service/build.gradle
+++ b/sdks/java/io/expansion-service/build.gradle
@@ -80,6 +80,7 @@ dependencies {
   permitUnusedDeclared project(":sdks:java:io:kafka:upgrade") // BEAM-11761
   implementation project(":sdks:java:extensions:kafka-factories")
   permitUnusedDeclared project(":sdks:java:extensions:kafka-factories")
+  runtimeOnly project(":sdks:java:io:amazon-web-services2") // FileSystem may be used by Iceberg AddFiles
 
   if (JavaVersion.current().compareTo(JavaVersion.VERSION_11) >= 0 && project.findProperty('testJavaVersion') != '8') {
     // iceberg ended support for Java 8 in 1.7.0