diff --git a/doc/Manifest.toml b/doc/Manifest.toml
index 31eb3634fa709..a2d330413eef3 100644
--- a/doc/Manifest.toml
+++ b/doc/Manifest.toml
@@ -94,7 +94,7 @@ deps = ["Unicode"]
 uuid = "de0858da-6303-5e67-8744-51eddeeeb8d7"
 
 [[deps.REPL]]
-deps = ["InteractiveUtils", "Markdown", "Sockets", "Unicode"]
+deps = ["InteractiveUtils", "Markdown", "Sockets", "StyledStrings", "Unicode"]
 uuid = "3fa0cd96-eef1-5676-8a61-b3b8758bbffb"
 
 [[deps.Random]]
@@ -111,6 +111,9 @@ uuid = "9e88b42a-f829-5b0c-bbe9-9e923198166b"
 [[deps.Sockets]]
 uuid = "6462fe0b-24de-5631-8697-dd941f90decc"
 
+[[deps.StyledStrings]]
+uuid = "f489334b-da3d-4c2e-b8f0-e476e12c162b"
+
 [[deps.Test]]
 deps = ["InteractiveUtils", "Logging", "Random", "Serialization"]
 uuid = "8dfed614-e22c-5e08-85e1-65c5234f0b40"
diff --git a/pkgimage.mk b/pkgimage.mk
index 58049e9a48f2b..7040c952f5b4c 100644
--- a/pkgimage.mk
+++ b/pkgimage.mk
@@ -111,7 +111,7 @@ $(eval $(call stdlib_builder,InteractiveUtils,Markdown))
  # 3-depth packages
 $(eval $(call stdlib_builder,LibGit2_jll,MbedTLS_jll LibSSH2_jll Artifacts Libdl))
 $(eval $(call stdlib_builder,LibCURL_jll,LibSSH2_jll nghttp2_jll MbedTLS_jll Zlib_jll Artifacts Libdl))
-$(eval $(call stdlib_builder,REPL,InteractiveUtils Markdown Sockets Unicode))
+$(eval $(call stdlib_builder,REPL,InteractiveUtils Markdown Sockets StyledStrings Unicode))
 $(eval $(call stdlib_builder,SharedArrays,Distributed Mmap Random Serialization))
 $(eval $(call stdlib_builder,TOML,Dates))
 $(eval $(call stdlib_builder,Test,Logging Random Serialization InteractiveUtils))
diff --git a/stdlib/REPL/Project.toml b/stdlib/REPL/Project.toml
index 77eca2bfe4240..6318bd0258ab3 100644
--- a/stdlib/REPL/Project.toml
+++ b/stdlib/REPL/Project.toml
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ version = "1.11.0"
 InteractiveUtils = "b77e0a4c-d291-57a0-90e8-8db25a27a240"
 Markdown = "d6f4376e-aef5-505a-96c1-9c027394607a"
 Sockets = "6462fe0b-24de-5631-8697-dd941f90decc"
+StyledStrings = "f489334b-da3d-4c2e-b8f0-e476e12c162b"
 Unicode = "4ec0a83e-493e-50e2-b9ac-8f72acf5a8f5"
 
 [extras]
diff --git a/stdlib/REPL/src/REPL.jl b/stdlib/REPL/src/REPL.jl
index 8c55883a04fb9..30b500bf327c1 100644
--- a/stdlib/REPL/src/REPL.jl
+++ b/stdlib/REPL/src/REPL.jl
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ end
 Base.Experimental.@optlevel 1
 Base.Experimental.@max_methods 1
 
-using Base.Meta, Sockets
+using Base.Meta, Sockets, StyledStrings
 import InteractiveUtils
 
 export
diff --git a/stdlib/REPL/src/precompile.jl b/stdlib/REPL/src/precompile.jl
index a1cd746fbeb88..9ecce3247d4dd 100644
--- a/stdlib/REPL/src/precompile.jl
+++ b/stdlib/REPL/src/precompile.jl
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ end
 using Base.Meta
 
 import Markdown
+import StyledStrings
 
 ## Debugging options
 # Disable parallel precompiles generation by setting `false`