diff --git a/pkgs/by-name/ve/verapdf/package.nix b/pkgs/by-name/ve/verapdf/package.nix
index 2c9a5e42565e..2cb5874cc115 100644
--- a/pkgs/by-name/ve/verapdf/package.nix
+++ b/pkgs/by-name/ve/verapdf/package.nix
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 maven.buildMavenPackage rec {
   pname = "verapdf" + lib.optionalString (withGui && !withCli) "-gui";
   version = "1.30.1";
+  __structuredAttrs = true;
 
   mvnParameters =
     "-pl '!installer' -Dverapdf.timestamp=1980-01-01T00:00:02Z -Dproject.build.outputTimestamp=1980-01-01T00:00:02Z "
@@ -38,6 +39,8 @@ maven.buildMavenPackage rec {
 
   mvnHash = "sha256-hY+zPuSujMr3RntuLOZVEN8GN4n8201+S5OYvwB1+j4=";
 
+  strictDeps = true;
+
   nativeBuildInputs = [
     makeWrapper
     stripJavaArchivesHook