diff --git a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py
index ee0b2f4b9d..f4b00e985f 100644
--- a/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py
+++ b/client/ayon_core/tools/loader/control.py
@@ -3,14 +3,13 @@ import uuid
 
 import ayon_api
 
+from ayon_core.lib import NestedCacheItem, CacheItem
 from ayon_core.lib.events import QueuedEventSystem
 from ayon_core.pipeline import Anatomy, get_current_context
 from ayon_core.host import ILoadHost
 from ayon_core.tools.common_models import (
     ProjectsModel,
     HierarchyModel,
-    NestedCacheItem,
-    CacheItem,
     ThumbnailsModel,
 )
 
diff --git a/server_addon/blender/client/ayon_blender/plugins/publish/collect_file_dependencies.py b/server_addon/blender/client/ayon_blender/plugins/publish/collect_file_dependencies.py
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..ea36ab459c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/server_addon/blender/client/ayon_blender/plugins/publish/collect_file_dependencies.py
@@ -0,0 +1,36 @@
+from pathlib import Path
+
+import pyblish.api
+
+import bpy
+
+
+class CollectFileDependencies(pyblish.api.ContextPlugin):
+    """Gather all files referenced in this scene."""
+
+    label = "Collect File Dependencies"
+    order = pyblish.api.CollectorOrder - 0.49
+    hosts = ["blender"]
+    families = ["render"]
+
+    @classmethod
+    def apply_settings(cls, project_settings):
+        # Disable plug-in if not used for deadline submission anyway
+        settings = project_settings["deadline"]["publish"]["BlenderSubmitDeadline"]  # noqa
+        cls.enabled = settings.get("asset_dependencies", True)
+
+    def process(self, context):
+        dependencies = set()
+
+        # Add alembic files as dependencies
+        for cache in bpy.data.cache_files:
+            dependencies.add(
+                Path(bpy.path.abspath(cache.filepath)).resolve().as_posix())
+
+        # Add image files as dependencies
+        for image in bpy.data.images:
+            if image.filepath:
+                dependencies.add(Path(
+                    bpy.path.abspath(image.filepath)).resolve().as_posix())
+
+        context.data["fileDependencies"] = list(dependencies)
diff --git a/server_addon/blender/client/ayon_blender/version.py b/server_addon/blender/client/ayon_blender/version.py
index 365c44e71b..c21b06a8de 100644
--- a/server_addon/blender/client/ayon_blender/version.py
+++ b/server_addon/blender/client/ayon_blender/version.py
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 # -*- coding: utf-8 -*-
 """Package declaring AYON addon 'blender' version."""
-__version__ = "0.2.0"
+__version__ = "0.2.1"
diff --git a/server_addon/blender/package.py b/server_addon/blender/package.py
index 4e0ac112e1..1b595e22da 100644
--- a/server_addon/blender/package.py
+++ b/server_addon/blender/package.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name = "blender"
 title = "Blender"
-version = "0.2.0"
+version = "0.2.1"
 
 client_dir = "ayon_blender"
 
diff --git a/server_addon/deadline/client/ayon_deadline/plugins/publish/submit_blender_deadline.py b/server_addon/deadline/client/ayon_deadline/plugins/publish/submit_blender_deadline.py
index 28bcc1e080..479dffdcc4 100644
--- a/server_addon/deadline/client/ayon_deadline/plugins/publish/submit_blender_deadline.py
+++ b/server_addon/deadline/client/ayon_deadline/plugins/publish/submit_blender_deadline.py
@@ -162,7 +162,7 @@ class BlenderSubmitDeadline(abstract_submit_deadline.AbstractSubmitDeadline,
 
         return plugin_payload
 
-    def process_submission(self):
+    def process_submission(self, auth=None):
         instance = self._instance
 
         expected_files = instance.data["expectedFiles"]
diff --git a/server_addon/deadline/server/settings/publish_plugins.py b/server_addon/deadline/server/settings/publish_plugins.py
index 784ad2560b..85a93d49cd 100644
--- a/server_addon/deadline/server/settings/publish_plugins.py
+++ b/server_addon/deadline/server/settings/publish_plugins.py
@@ -270,6 +270,7 @@ class BlenderSubmitDeadlineModel(BaseSettingsModel):
     optional: bool = SettingsField(title="Optional")
     active: bool = SettingsField(title="Active")
     use_published: bool = SettingsField(title="Use Published scene")
+    asset_dependencies: bool = SettingsField(title="Use Asset dependencies")
     priority: int = SettingsField(title="Priority")
     chunk_size: int = SettingsField(title="Frame per Task")
     group: str = SettingsField("", title="Group Name")
@@ -413,6 +414,7 @@ DEFAULT_DEADLINE_PLUGINS_SETTINGS = {
         "optional": False,
         "active": True,
         "use_published": True,
+        "asset_dependencies": True,
         "priority": 50,
         "chunk_size": 10,
         "group": "none",