diff --git a/staging/publishing/import-restrictions.yaml b/staging/publishing/import-restrictions.yaml
index 908d3fa43dd..b91f7c6569f 100644
--- a/staging/publishing/import-restrictions.yaml
+++ b/staging/publishing/import-restrictions.yaml
@@ -221,6 +221,7 @@
   - k8s.io/apimachinery
   - k8s.io/client-go
   - k8s.io/cloud-provider
+  - k8s.io/component-base
   - k8s.io/klog
   - k8s.io/utils
 
diff --git a/staging/publishing/rules.yaml b/staging/publishing/rules.yaml
index d745a72d16c..9429ba5e892 100644
--- a/staging/publishing/rules.yaml
+++ b/staging/publishing/rules.yaml
@@ -1216,6 +1216,8 @@ rules:
       branch: master
     - repository: client-go
       branch: master
+    - repository: component-base
+      branch: master
   - source:
       branch: release-1.15
       dir: staging/src/k8s.io/cloud-provider
@@ -1281,6 +1283,8 @@ rules:
       branch: master
     - repository: cloud-provider
       branch: master
+    - repository: component-base
+      branch: master
   - source:
       branch: release-1.15
       dir: staging/src/k8s.io/csi-translation-lib