diff --git a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/BUILD b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/BUILD
index 81dd0f7b2a1..6a13076b0fb 100644
--- a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/BUILD
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ filegroup(
         ":package-srcs",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/args:all-srcs",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators:all-srcs",
+        "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/path:all-srcs",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/test_apis/testgroup:all-srcs",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/testoutput/clientset_generated/test_internalclientset:all-srcs",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/types:all-srcs",
diff --git a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/BUILD b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/BUILD
index dd089164209..72b1eb726b1 100644
--- a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/BUILD
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ go_library(
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/args:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/fake:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/scheme:go_default_library",
+        "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/path:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/types:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/github.com/golang/glog:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/gengo/args:go_default_library",
diff --git a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/fake/BUILD b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/fake/BUILD
index cad1c60c1a6..08ad1ac1daa 100644
--- a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/fake/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/fake/BUILD
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ go_library(
     deps = [
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/args:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/scheme:go_default_library",
+        "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/path:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/types:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/github.com/golang/glog:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/gengo/generator:go_default_library",
diff --git a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/scheme/BUILD b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/scheme/BUILD
index de5835d84a2..d3f058386c8 100644
--- a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/scheme/BUILD
+++ b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators/scheme/BUILD
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ go_library(
     srcs = ["generator_for_scheme.go"],
     tags = ["automanaged"],
     deps = [
+        "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/path:go_default_library",
         "//cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/types:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/gengo/generator:go_default_library",
         "//vendor/k8s.io/gengo/namer:go_default_library",
diff --git a/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/path/BUILD b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/path/BUILD
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..1c967c9b846
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/path/BUILD
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+package(default_visibility = ["//visibility:public"])
+
+licenses(["notice"])
+
+load(
+    "@io_bazel_rules_go//go:def.bzl",
+    "go_library",
+)
+
+go_library(
+    name = "go_default_library",
+    srcs = ["path.go"],
+    tags = ["automanaged"],
+)
+
+filegroup(
+    name = "package-srcs",
+    srcs = glob(["**"]),
+    tags = ["automanaged"],
+    visibility = ["//visibility:private"],
+)
+
+filegroup(
+    name = "all-srcs",
+    srcs = [":package-srcs"],
+    tags = ["automanaged"],
+)
diff --git a/hack/.linted_packages b/hack/.linted_packages
index c2b1cf655d6..b215082a27b 100644
--- a/hack/.linted_packages
+++ b/hack/.linted_packages
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ cmd/kubectl
 cmd/kubelet
 cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen
 cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/generators
+cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/path
 cmd/libs/go2idl/client-gen/test_apis/testgroup/install
 cmd/libs/go2idl/conversion-gen
 cmd/libs/go2idl/deepcopy-gen