diff --git a/mlir/test/lib/Pass/CMakeLists.txt b/mlir/test/lib/Pass/CMakeLists.txt
index 6698af86b8ae6..c5d0bab8ec749 100644
--- a/mlir/test/lib/Pass/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/mlir/test/lib/Pass/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,12 +10,14 @@ add_mlir_library(MLIRTestPass
 
   ADDITIONAL_HEADER_DIRS
   ${MLIR_MAIN_INCLUDE_DIR}/mlir/Pass
+
+  LINK_LIBS PUBLIC
+  MLIRTestDialect
   )
 mlir_target_link_libraries(MLIRTestPass PUBLIC
   ${conversion_libs}
   MLIRIR
   MLIRPass
-  MLIRTestDialect
   )
 
 target_include_directories(MLIRTestPass