diff --git a/sdks/java/io/parquet/build.gradle b/sdks/java/io/parquet/build.gradle
index bdf1628efec8..a117bc61a0cd 100644
--- a/sdks/java/io/parquet/build.gradle
+++ b/sdks/java/io/parquet/build.gradle
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ import java.util.stream.Collectors
 
 plugins { id 'org.apache.beam.module' }
 applyJavaNature(
+  enableStrictDependencies: true,
   automaticModuleName: 'org.apache.beam.sdk.io.parquet',
 )
 
@@ -43,14 +44,13 @@ dependencies {
   compile project(":sdks:java:io:hadoop-common")
   compile library.java.slf4j_api
   compile "org.apache.parquet:parquet-avro:$parquet_version"
+  compile "org.apache.parquet:parquet-column:$parquet_version"
   compile "org.apache.parquet:parquet-common:$parquet_version"
   compile "org.apache.parquet:parquet-hadoop:$parquet_version"
   compile library.java.avro
   provided library.java.hadoop_client
   testCompile project(path: ":sdks:java:core", configuration: "shadowTest")
   testCompile library.java.junit
-  testCompile library.java.hamcrest_core
-  testCompile library.java.hamcrest_library
   testRuntimeOnly library.java.slf4j_jdk14
   testRuntimeOnly project(path: ":runners:direct-java", configuration: "shadow")
   hadoopVersions.each {kv ->