diff --git a/.bazelrc b/.bazelrc
index cbc7d87ff..fdcfdcb61 100644
--- a/.bazelrc
+++ b/.bazelrc
@@ -4,3 +4,4 @@ build --workspace_status_command 'echo STABLE_GIT_COMMIT $(git rev-parse HEAD)'
 
 # TODO: migrate all dependencies from WORKSPACE to MODULE.bazel
 common --noenable_bzlmod
+common --enable_workspace=true