diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/informer-gen/generators/BUILD b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/informer-gen/generators/BUILD
index 82040b6316b..91f0b66d823 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/informer-gen/generators/BUILD
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/informer-gen/generators/BUILD
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ go_library(
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/client-gen/types:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/cmd/informer-gen/args:go_default_library",
         "//staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/pkg/namer:go_default_library",
+        "//staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/pkg/util:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/gengo/args:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/gengo/generator:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/gengo/namer:go_default_library",
diff --git a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/pkg/util/BUILD b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/pkg/util/BUILD
index d98aaff22c1..ee756c846d5 100644
--- a/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/pkg/util/BUILD
+++ b/staging/src/k8s.io/code-generator/pkg/util/BUILD
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@ load("@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl", "go_library")
 
 go_library(
     name = "go_default_library",
-    srcs = ["build.go"],
+    srcs = [
+        "build.go",
+        "plural_exceptions.go",
+    ],
     importmap = "k8s.io/kubernetes/vendor/k8s.io/code-generator/pkg/util",
     importpath = "k8s.io/code-generator/pkg/util",
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],