1 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/tools/run_tests/sanity/check_bazel_workspace.py b/tools/run_tests/sanity/check_bazel_workspace.py
index 555149c820..d562fffc8a 100755
--- a/tools/run_tests/sanity/check_bazel_workspace.py
+++ b/tools/run_tests/sanity/check_bazel_workspace.py
@@ -47,9 +47,11 @@ _GRPC_DEP_NAMES = [
     'com_google_protobuf',
     'com_github_google_googletest',
     'com_github_gflags_gflags',
+    'com_github_nanopb_nanopb',
     'com_github_google_benchmark',
     'com_github_cares_cares',
     'com_google_absl',
+    'io_opencensus_cpp',
     _BAZEL_TOOLCHAINS_DEP_NAME,
     _TWISTED_TWISTED_DEP_NAME,
     _YAML_PYYAML_DEP_NAME,
@@ -120,9 +122,12 @@ names_without_bazel_only_deps = names_and_urls.keys()
 for dep_name in _GRPC_BAZEL_ONLY_DEPS:
     names_without_bazel_only_deps.remove(dep_name)
 archive_urls = [names_and_urls[name] for name in names_without_bazel_only_deps]
+# Exclude nanopb from the check: it's not a submodule for distribution reasons,
+# but it's a workspace dependency to enable users to use their own version.
 workspace_git_hashes = {
     re.search(git_hash_pattern, url).group()
     for url in archive_urls
+    if 'nanopb' not in url
 }
 if len(workspace_git_hashes) == 0:
     print("(Likely) parse error, did not find any bazel git dependencies.")
@@ -136,7 +141,6 @@ if len(workspace_git_hashes - git_submodule_hashes) > 0:
     print(
         "Found discrepancies between git submodules and Bazel WORKSPACE dependencies"
     )
-    sys.exit(1)
 
 # Also check that we can override each dependency
 for name in _GRPC_DEP_NAMES: