diff --git a/doc_build/BUILD b/doc_build/BUILD
index d45155b0..00cfaba4 100644
--- a/doc_build/BUILD
+++ b/doc_build/BUILD
@@ -116,8 +116,9 @@ bzl_library(
     name = "rules_pkg_lib",
     srcs = [
         "//:version.bzl",
+    ],
+    deps = [
         "//pkg:bzl_srcs",
-        "@bazel_skylib//lib:paths",
     ],
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )
diff --git a/pkg/BUILD b/pkg/BUILD
index b3115f58..df6fd252 100644
--- a/pkg/BUILD
+++ b/pkg/BUILD
@@ -12,9 +12,8 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-load("@rules_pkg//pkg/private:make_starlark_library.bzl", "starlark_library")
-
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
+load("@bazel_skylib//:bzl_library.bzl", "bzl_library")
 load("@rules_python//python:defs.bzl", "py_binary", "py_library")
 
 package(default_applicable_licenses = ["//:license"])
@@ -51,7 +50,7 @@ filegroup(
     ],
 )
 
-starlark_library(
+bzl_library(
     name = "bzl_srcs",
     srcs = [
         ":standard_package",
@@ -62,6 +61,10 @@ starlark_library(
         "//pkg/private/zip:standard_package",
         "//pkg/releasing:standard_package",
     ],
+    deps = [
+        "@rules_python//python:defs_bzl",
+        "@bazel_skylib//lib:paths",
+    ],
     visibility = ["//visibility:public"],
 )
 
diff --git a/pkg/private/make_starlark_library.bzl b/pkg/private/make_starlark_library.bzl
deleted file mode 100644
index c6b0dee9..00000000
--- a/pkg/private/make_starlark_library.bzl
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,35 +0,0 @@
-"""Turn a label_list of mixed sources and bzl_library's into a bzl_library.
-
-The sources can be anything. Only the ones that end in ".bzl" will be added.
-"""
-
-load("@bazel_skylib//:bzl_library.bzl", "StarlarkLibraryInfo")
-
-def _make_starlark_library(ctx):
-    direct = []
-    transitive = []
-    for src in ctx.attr.srcs:
-        if StarlarkLibraryInfo in src:
-            transitive.append(src[StarlarkLibraryInfo])
-        else:
-            for file in src[DefaultInfo].files.to_list():
-                if file.path.endswith(".bzl"):
-                    # print(file.path)
-                    direct.append(file)
-    all_files = depset(direct, transitive = transitive)
-    return [
-        DefaultInfo(files = all_files, runfiles = ctx.runfiles(transitive_files = all_files)),
-        StarlarkLibraryInfo(srcs = direct, transitive_srcs = all_files),
-    ]
-
-starlark_library = rule(
-    implementation = _make_starlark_library,
-    attrs = {
-        "srcs": attr.label_list(
-            doc = "Any mix of source files. Only .bzl files will be used.",
-            allow_files = True,
-            cfg = "exec",
-            mandatory = True,
-        ),
-    },
-)