diff --git a/webrtc/api/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/api/BUILD.gn
index cae9e65d4e..4f15bc4b05 100644
--- a/webrtc/api/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/api/BUILD.gn
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ if (is_android) {
 }
 
 group("api") {
-  deps = [
+  public_deps = [
     ":libjingle_peerconnection",
   ]
 }
diff --git a/webrtc/examples/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/examples/BUILD.gn
index 8cd301e806..d05a0c79fd 100644
--- a/webrtc/examples/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/examples/BUILD.gn
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@ if (is_linux) {
 }
 
 group("examples") {
-  deps = []
+  public_deps = []
 
   if (is_android) {
-    deps += [ ":AppRTCDemo" ]
+    public_deps += [ ":AppRTCDemo" ]
   }
   if (is_linux) {
-    deps += [
+    public_deps += [
       ":peerconnection_client",
       ":peerconnection_server",
       ":relayserver",
diff --git a/webrtc/libjingle/xmllite/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/libjingle/xmllite/BUILD.gn
index a655be1f9c..13211ac44d 100644
--- a/webrtc/libjingle/xmllite/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/libjingle/xmllite/BUILD.gn
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import("../../build/webrtc.gni")
 
 group("xmllite") {
-  deps = [
+  public_deps = [
     ":rtc_xmllite",
   ]
 }
diff --git a/webrtc/libjingle/xmpp/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/libjingle/xmpp/BUILD.gn
index e5515e3122..43a39aa7eb 100644
--- a/webrtc/libjingle/xmpp/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/libjingle/xmpp/BUILD.gn
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import("../../build/webrtc.gni")
 
 group("xmpp") {
-  deps = [
+  public_deps = [
     ":rtc_xmpp",
   ]
 }
diff --git a/webrtc/media/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/media/BUILD.gn
index b593e99872..6179f67d6b 100644
--- a/webrtc/media/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/media/BUILD.gn
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ import("//build/config/linux/pkg_config.gni")
 import("../build/webrtc.gni")
 
 group("media") {
-  deps = [
+  public_deps = [
     ":rtc_media",
   ]
 }
diff --git a/webrtc/modules/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/modules/BUILD.gn
index 4e60c48fa1..1ded309e34 100644
--- a/webrtc/modules/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/modules/BUILD.gn
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ declare_args() {
 }
 
 group("modules") {
-  deps = [
+  public_deps = [
     "audio_coding",
     "audio_conference_mixer",
     "audio_device",
diff --git a/webrtc/p2p/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/p2p/BUILD.gn
index bf9843a2e4..8e1f37b3ff 100644
--- a/webrtc/p2p/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/p2p/BUILD.gn
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import("../build/webrtc.gni")
 
 group("p2p") {
-  deps = [
+  public_deps = [
     ":rtc_p2p",
   ]
 }
diff --git a/webrtc/pc/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/pc/BUILD.gn
index 16d5890379..94b0d94fc8 100644
--- a/webrtc/pc/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/pc/BUILD.gn
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import("../build/webrtc.gni")
 
 group("pc") {
-  deps = [
+  public_deps = [
     ":rtc_pc",
   ]
 }
diff --git a/webrtc/stats/BUILD.gn b/webrtc/stats/BUILD.gn
index 16b6158628..1b5da8df67 100644
--- a/webrtc/stats/BUILD.gn
+++ b/webrtc/stats/BUILD.gn
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 import("../build/webrtc.gni")
 
 group("stats") {
-  deps = [
+  public_deps = [
     ":rtc_stats",
   ]
 }