diff --git a/spring-batch-samples/pom.xml b/spring-batch-samples/pom.xml
index 558267338..104dfc7fa 100644
--- a/spring-batch-samples/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-batch-samples/pom.xml
@@ -243,6 +243,16 @@
 			<artifactId>mail</artifactId>
 			<version>1.4.1</version>
 		</dependency>
+		<dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.amqp</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-amqp</artifactId>
+            <optional>true</optional>
+        </dependency>
+        <dependency>
+            <groupId>org.springframework.amqp</groupId>
+            <artifactId>spring-rabbit</artifactId>
+            <optional>true</optional>
+        </dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>