diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index 7bfafdd19..78138dab6 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -5,22 +5,19 @@ local_repository(
     path = "envoy",
 )
 
+load("@envoy//bazel:api_repositories.bzl", "envoy_api_dependencies")
+envoy_api_dependencies()
+
 load("@envoy//bazel:repositories.bzl", "envoy_dependencies")
 load("@envoy//bazel:cc_configure.bzl", "cc_configure")
 
 envoy_dependencies()
 
 load("@rules_foreign_cc//:workspace_definitions.bzl", "rules_foreign_cc_dependencies")
-
 rules_foreign_cc_dependencies()
 
 cc_configure()
 
-load("@envoy_api//bazel:repositories.bzl", "api_dependencies")
-api_dependencies()
-
 load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:deps.bzl", "go_register_toolchains", "go_rules_dependencies")
 go_rules_dependencies()
 go_register_toolchains()
-load("@io_bazel_rules_go//proto:def.bzl", "proto_register_toolchains")
-proto_register_toolchains()