diff --git a/python/ql/lib/qlpack.yml b/python/ql/lib/qlpack.yml
index 9d8ac91c0a6..13ed5d27498 100644
--- a/python/ql/lib/qlpack.yml
+++ b/python/ql/lib/qlpack.yml
@@ -5,3 +5,5 @@ dbscheme: semmlecode.python.dbscheme
 extractor: python
 library: true
 upgrades: upgrades
+dependencies:
+  codeql/regex: 0.0.1
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