diff --git a/external-dependencies.gradle b/external-dependencies.gradle
index f3f0fdfc5..ddbda84e1 100644
--- a/external-dependencies.gradle
+++ b/external-dependencies.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ext {
-    dropwizard_version = '1.3.11'
+    dropwizard_version = '1.3.12'
     dropwizard_metrics_version = '4.1.0'
     jersey_version = '2.25.1'
     jackson_version = '2.9.9'