diff --git a/java/src/main/java/ai/rapids/cudf/ColumnView.java b/java/src/main/java/ai/rapids/cudf/ColumnView.java
index 729444f460c..6d0d24baf99 100644
--- a/java/src/main/java/ai/rapids/cudf/ColumnView.java
+++ b/java/src/main/java/ai/rapids/cudf/ColumnView.java
@@ -30,6 +30,10 @@
  */
 public class ColumnView implements AutoCloseable, BinaryOperable {
 
+  static {
+    NativeDepsLoader.loadNativeDeps();
+  }
+
   public static final long UNKNOWN_NULL_COUNT = -1;
 
   protected long viewHandle;