diff --git a/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index b90dc4d83b36..ad1736dd805e 100644
--- a/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -331,6 +331,12 @@
       <version>${beam.version}</version>
     </dependency>
 
+    <!-- Adds a dependency on the Beam IO utilities. -->
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.beam</groupId>
+      <artifactId>beam-sdks-java-io-components</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+
     <!-- Adds a dependency on the Beam Google Cloud Platform IO module. -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.beam</groupId>
diff --git a/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/gcp-bom-examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml b/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/gcp-bom-examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
index 93bbc290d6fc..b0209429e6c8 100644
--- a/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/gcp-bom-examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
+++ b/sdks/java/maven-archetypes/gcp-bom-examples/src/main/resources/archetype-resources/pom.xml
@@ -319,6 +319,12 @@
       <artifactId>beam-sdks-java-core</artifactId>
     </dependency>
 
+    <!-- Adds a dependency on the Beam IO utilities. -->
+    <dependency>
+      <groupId>org.apache.beam</groupId>
+      <artifactId>beam-sdks-java-io-components</artifactId>
+    </dependency>
+
     <!-- Adds a dependency on the Beam Google Cloud Platform IO module. -->
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.apache.beam</groupId>