diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e735490ee88..c04a1dd4d5b 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -123,6 +123,12 @@ ext {
             names  : ['grails-async', 'grails-events'],
             modules: ['gpars', 'rxjava', 'rxjava2']
         ],
+        snakeyaml: [
+            version: snakeyamlVersion,
+            group  : 'org.yaml',
+            names: ['snakeyaml'],
+            modules: ['']
+        ],
         spock: [
             version: spockVersion,
             group  : 'org.spockframework',
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 0a4e62e8077..55fc2df852b 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@ objenesisVersion=3.3
 scaffoldingCoreVersion=2.1.0
 servletApiVersion=4.0.1
 slf4jVersion=1.7.36
+snakeyamlVersion=2.2
 spockVersion=2.1-groovy-3.0
 springBootVersion=2.7.18
 springLoadedVersion=1.2.8.RELEASE