diff --git a/modules/opencensus/pom.xml b/modules/opencensus/pom.xml
index 0fd8897744820..185444c6fc332 100644
--- a/modules/opencensus/pom.xml
+++ b/modules/opencensus/pom.xml
@@ -100,14 +100,14 @@
             <groupId>io.opencensus</groupId>
             <artifactId>opencensus-exporter-stats-prometheus</artifactId>
             <version>${opencensus.version}</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
+            <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
             <groupId>io.prometheus</groupId>
             <artifactId>simpleclient_httpserver</artifactId>
             <version>0.3.0</version>
-            <scope>test</scope>
+            <scope>runtime</scope>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>