diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index d1430a05..b317f629 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -80,6 +80,24 @@ cc_library(
     urls = ["https://github.com/aappleby/smhasher/archive/master.zip"],
 )
 
+http_archive(
+    name = "nlohmann_json",
+    strip_prefix = "json-3.10.5",
+    build_file_content = """
+cc_library(
+  name = "json",
+  hdrs = glob([
+    "include/nlohmann/**/*.hpp",
+  ]),
+  includes = ["include"],
+  visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
+  alwayslink = True,
+)""",
+    urls = [
+        "https://github.com/nlohmann/json/archive/refs/tags/v3.10.5.tar.gz",
+    ],
+)
+
 load("@com_google_protobuf//:protobuf_deps.bzl", "protobuf_deps")
 # Load common dependencies.
 protobuf_deps()
diff --git a/internal/platform/implementation/windows/BUILD b/internal/platform/implementation/windows/BUILD
index f102b395..e76c9872 100644
--- a/internal/platform/implementation/windows/BUILD
+++ b/internal/platform/implementation/windows/BUILD
@@ -192,7 +192,6 @@ cc_library(
         "//internal/platform/implementation/shared:count_down_latch",
         "//internal/platform/implementation/shared:file",
         "//internal/platform/implementation/windows/generated:types",
-        "//third_party/json",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/container:flat_hash_map",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/memory",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/status",
@@ -201,6 +200,7 @@ cc_library(
         "@com_google_absl//absl/strings:str_format",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/synchronization",
         "@com_google_absl//absl/time",
+        "@nlohmann_json//:json",
     ],
 )
 
@@ -218,7 +218,7 @@ cc_library(
     ],
     deps = [
         "//internal/platform:base",
-        "//third_party/json",
+        "@nlohmann_json//:json",
     ],
 )