diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3644672c9..3629f0bb3 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -188,7 +188,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
     dependencies {
         classpath 'org.owasp:dependency-check-gradle:1.4.2'
-        classpath 'com.github.ben-manes:gradle-versions-plugin:0.13.0'
+        classpath 'com.github.ben-manes:gradle-versions-plugin:0.36.0'
     }
 }
 apply plugin: 'com.github.ben-manes.versions'