diff --git a/contrib/hadoop-consumer/lib/pig-0.8.0-core.jar b/contrib/hadoop-consumer/lib/pig-0.8.0-core.jar
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diff --git a/contrib/hadoop-producer/lib/pig-0.8.0-core.jar b/contrib/hadoop-producer/lib/pig-0.8.0-core.jar
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diff --git a/project/build/KafkaProject.scala b/project/build/KafkaProject.scala
index ae0494ba1675..d0b52cf29be2 100644
--- a/project/build/KafkaProject.scala
+++ b/project/build/KafkaProject.scala
@@ -191,6 +191,9 @@ class KafkaProject(info: ProjectInfo) extends ParentProject(info) with IdeaProje
          <dependency org="org.apache.hadoop" name="hadoop-core" rev="0.20.2">
            <exclude module="junit"/>
          </dependency>
+         <dependency org="org.apache.pig" name="pig" rev="0.8.0">
+           <exclude module="junit"/>
+         </dependency>
        </dependencies>
 
     }
@@ -211,6 +214,9 @@ class KafkaProject(info: ProjectInfo) extends ParentProject(info) with IdeaProje
          <dependency org="org.apache.hadoop" name="hadoop-core" rev="0.20.2">
            <exclude module="junit"/>
          </dependency>
+         <dependency org="org.apache.pig" name="pig" rev="0.8.0">
+           <exclude module="junit"/>
+         </dependency>
        </dependencies>
 
       val jodaTime = "joda-time" % "joda-time" % "1.6"