diff --git a/Directory.Packages.props b/Directory.Packages.props
index 9f794537e..29fbc125d 100644
--- a/Directory.Packages.props
+++ b/Directory.Packages.props
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Linq.Async" Version="6.0.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Memory.Data" Version="8.0.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Numerics.Tensors" Version="8.0.0" />
+    <PackageVersion Include="System.Runtime.Caching" Version="8.0.1" />
     <PackageVersion Include="System.Text.Json" Version="8.0.5" />
   </ItemGroup>
   <!-- Semantic Kernel -->
diff --git a/extensions/SQLServer/SQLServer/SQLServer.csproj b/extensions/SQLServer/SQLServer/SQLServer.csproj
index 6e2078610..28a869197 100644
--- a/extensions/SQLServer/SQLServer/SQLServer.csproj
+++ b/extensions/SQLServer/SQLServer/SQLServer.csproj
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
     <ItemGroup>
         <PackageReference Include="Azure.Core" />
         <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Data.SqlClient" />
+        <PackageReference Include="System.Runtime.Caching" />
     </ItemGroup>
 
     <PropertyGroup>
diff --git a/service/Core/Core.csproj b/service/Core/Core.csproj
index c47aa8fce..d9c86cc57 100644
--- a/service/Core/Core.csproj
+++ b/service/Core/Core.csproj
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@
         <PackageReference Include="Polly.Core" />
         <PackageReference Include="System.IO.Packaging" />
         <PackageReference Include="System.Linq.Async" />
+        <PackageReference Include="System.Runtime.Caching" />
     </ItemGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>