diff --git a/tool_files/build_scripts/install_deps_apt.sh b/tool_files/build_scripts/install_deps_apt.sh
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index 00000000..b5b2d166
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+++ b/tool_files/build_scripts/install_deps_apt.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Copyright 2017 Rice University
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+apt-get update
+apt-get install openjdk-8-jdk maven
diff --git a/tool_files/build_scripts/install_deps_mac.sh b/tool_files/build_scripts/install_deps_mac.sh
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index 00000000..41fddd07
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+++ b/tool_files/build_scripts/install_deps_mac.sh
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+#!/bin/bash
+
+# Copyright 2017 Rice University
+#
+# Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+# you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+# You may obtain a copy of the License at
+#
+#    http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+#
+# Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+# distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+# WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+# See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+# limitations under the License.
+
+brew update
+brew cask install java
+brew install maven
+