diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 58a30f967e2..96837e22f57 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -205,6 +205,11 @@
           <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
           <version>2.4.3</version>
         </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-shade-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>1.4</version>
+        </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-site-plugin</artifactId>