diff --git a/spark/build.gradle b/spark/build.gradle
index e014c19d5a..15dddaa62f 100644
--- a/spark/build.gradle
+++ b/spark/build.gradle
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@ tasks.register('checkGrammarSource') {
         }
     }
 }
+checkGrammarSource.dependsOn generateGrammarSource
 compileJava.dependsOn checkGrammarSource
 
 configurations {