diff --git a/core/descriptors.runtime/build.gradle.kts b/core/descriptors.runtime/build.gradle.kts
index c9065d85576..865cb5ef445 100644
--- a/core/descriptors.runtime/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/core/descriptors.runtime/build.gradle.kts
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ dependencies {
 
     testCompile(projectTests(":compiler:tests-common"))
     testCompile(projectTests(":generators:test-generator"))
+
+    testRuntimeOnly(intellijCoreDep()) { includeJars("intellij-core") }
 }
 
 sourceSets {