diff --git a/python/google/registry/scripts/BUILD b/python/google/registry/scripts/BUILD
index a50937b34..1aeb1f017 100644
--- a/python/google/registry/scripts/BUILD
+++ b/python/google/registry/scripts/BUILD
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ licenses(["notice"])  # Apache 2.0
 py_binary(
     name = "xml_to_index_yaml_translator",
     srcs = ["xml_to_index_yaml_translator.py"],
+    deps = [":xml_to_index_yaml_translator_lib"],
+)
+
+py_library(
+    name = "xml_to_index_yaml_translator_lib",
+    srcs = ["xml_to_index_yaml_translator.py"],
     deps = ["//python:python_directory_import"],
 )
 
@@ -16,5 +22,5 @@ py_test(
         "testdata/datastore-indexes.xml",
         "testdata/index.yaml",
     ],
-    deps = [":xml_to_index_yaml_translator"],
+    deps = [":xml_to_index_yaml_translator_lib"],
 )