diff --git a/apps/emqx_authz/src/emqx_authz.app.src b/apps/emqx_authz/src/emqx_authz.app.src
index e40b5e64c..940d73d0d 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_authz/src/emqx_authz.app.src
+++ b/apps/emqx_authz/src/emqx_authz.app.src
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
         kernel,
         stdlib,
         crypto,
+        emqx_resource,
         emqx_connector
     ]},
     {env, []},
diff --git a/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_SUITE.erl b/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_SUITE.erl
index 8c18da51f..1b94441d0 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_SUITE.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_SUITE.erl
@@ -56,7 +56,6 @@ end_per_suite(_Config) ->
             <<"sources">> => []
         }
     ),
-    ok = stop_apps([emqx_resource]),
     emqx_common_test_helpers:stop_apps([emqx_authz, emqx_conf]),
     meck:unload(emqx_resource),
     ok.
diff --git a/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_api_cache_SUITE.erl b/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_api_cache_SUITE.erl
index 5844c3b97..7ddab7321 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_api_cache_SUITE.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_api_cache_SUITE.erl
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ end_per_suite(_Config) ->
             <<"sources">> => []
         }
     ),
-    ok = stop_apps([emqx_resource]),
     emqx_common_test_helpers:stop_apps([emqx_dashboard, emqx_authz, emqx_conf, emqx_management]),
     ok.
 
diff --git a/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_file_SUITE.erl b/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_file_SUITE.erl
index 0f04d6b6d..164271c6d 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_file_SUITE.erl
+++ b/apps/emqx_authz/test/emqx_authz_file_SUITE.erl
@@ -55,7 +55,6 @@ init_per_suite(Config) ->
 
 end_per_suite(_Config) ->
     ok = emqx_authz_test_lib:restore_authorizers(),
-    ok = stop_apps([emqx_resource]),
     ok = emqx_common_test_helpers:stop_apps([emqx_authz]).
 
 init_per_testcase(_TestCase, Config) ->
diff --git a/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_plugin_libs.app.src b/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_plugin_libs.app.src
index 83af847ab..10df22d97 100644
--- a/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_plugin_libs.app.src
+++ b/apps/emqx_plugin_libs/src/emqx_plugin_libs.app.src
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 %% -*- mode: erlang -*-
 {application, emqx_plugin_libs, [
     {description, "EMQX Plugin utility libs"},
-    {vsn, "4.3.2"},
+    {vsn, "4.3.3"},
     {modules, []},
     {applications, [kernel, stdlib]},
     {env, []}