diff --git a/tensorflow/core/lib/gtl/BUILD b/tensorflow/core/lib/gtl/BUILD
index b15463fdc11..ead94bb48ac 100644
--- a/tensorflow/core/lib/gtl/BUILD
+++ b/tensorflow/core/lib/gtl/BUILD
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ package(
         "//tensorflow/core/lib/histogram:__pkg__",
         # tensorflow/core/framework uses array_slice, map_util, and flatmap
         "//tensorflow/core/framework:__pkg__",
+        # tensorflow/core/util uses array_slice, inlined_vector
+        "//tensorflow/core/util:__pkg__",
     ],
     licenses = ["notice"],  # Apache 2.0
 )
diff --git a/tensorflow/core/util/BUILD b/tensorflow/core/util/BUILD
index a6046acfd53..1c6993ff8a3 100644
--- a/tensorflow/core/util/BUILD
+++ b/tensorflow/core/util/BUILD
@@ -446,8 +446,9 @@ cc_library(
     srcs = ["tensor_format.cc"],
     hdrs = ["tensor_format.h"],
     deps = [
-        "//tensorflow/core:lib",
         "//tensorflow/core/framework:tensor",
+        "//tensorflow/core/lib/gtl:array_slice",
+        "//tensorflow/core/lib/gtl:inlined_vector",
         "//tensorflow/core/platform:types",
     ],
 )
@@ -470,9 +471,9 @@ cc_library(
     srcs = ["einsum_op_util.cc"],
     hdrs = ["einsum_op_util.h"],
     deps = [
-        "//tensorflow/core:lib",
         "//tensorflow/core/lib/core:errors",
         "//tensorflow/core/lib/core:status",
+        "//tensorflow/core/lib/gtl:inlined_vector",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/strings",
     ],
 )