diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index a03c8b63d..d21b199bd 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ ext {
   // Testing
   junitVersion = "4.11"
   hamcrestVersion = "1.3"
+  jsonpathVersion = "0.8.1"
   jmockVersion = "2.6.0"
   jettyVersion = "8.1.9.v20130131"
 }
@@ -91,6 +92,7 @@ configure(allprojects) {
     // Testing
     testCompile "junit:junit-dep:$junitVersion"
     testCompile "org.hamcrest:hamcrest-library:$hamcrestVersion"
+    testCompile "com.jayway.jsonpath:json-path:$jsonpathVersion"
     testCompile "org.jmock:jmock-junit4:$jmockVersion"
     testCompile "org.jmock:jmock-legacy:$jmockVersion"
     testCompile("org.springframework:spring-test:$springVersion") { force = true }