diff --git a/pmd-dist/pom.xml b/pmd-dist/pom.xml
index 8c6f513503..98a91b6f1e 100644
--- a/pmd-dist/pom.xml
+++ b/pmd-dist/pom.xml
@@ -108,6 +108,11 @@
             <artifactId>pmd-plsql</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
+            <artifactId>pmd-python</artifactId>
+            <version>${project.version}</version>
+        </dependency>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>net.sourceforge.pmd</groupId>
             <artifactId>pmd-ruby</artifactId>