diff --git a/jjb/verify/voltha-bbsim.yaml b/jjb/verify/voltha-bbsim.yaml
index 8a47486..0ecd412 100644
--- a/jjb/verify/voltha-bbsim.yaml
+++ b/jjb/verify/voltha-bbsim.yaml
@@ -75,6 +75,8 @@
 
           pushd $GOPATH/src/gerrit.opencord.org/voltha-bbsim
 
+          make dep
+
           go test -v ./...  2>&1 | go-junit-report > $WORKSPACE/junit-report.xml
 
           go test -coverprofile=coverage.txt -covermode=count ./...
@@ -86,6 +88,7 @@
     publishers:
       - junit:
           results: "junit-report.xml"
+          allow-empty-results: true
       - cobertura:
           report-file: "coverage.xml"
           targets: