diff --git a/crates/examples_common_2d/Cargo.toml b/crates/examples_common_2d/Cargo.toml
index 03038cd0d..12c86ddf4 100644
--- a/crates/examples_common_2d/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/examples_common_2d/Cargo.toml
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ use-debug-plugin = []
 
 [dependencies]
 bevy = { version = "0.16.0-rc.1", default-features = false, features = [
+    "bevy_animation",
     "bevy_core_pipeline",
     "bevy_state",
     "bevy_text",
@@ -30,4 +31,4 @@ avian2d = { path = "../avian2d", default-features = false, features = [
 ] }
 
 [lints]
-workspace = true
\ No newline at end of file
+workspace = true