diff --git a/dependencies.yaml b/dependencies.yaml
index 7b7002e89d..95809bb0ee 100644
--- a/dependencies.yaml
+++ b/dependencies.yaml
@@ -180,6 +180,7 @@ files:
     output: none
     includes:
       - test_morpheus_llm_pip
+      - test_morpheus_core_pip
 
   # pip dependencies that are used during the conda test stage for morpheus-core output
   morpheus_core: