diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 27a8d1be3..6885c1c49 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
     dependencies {
         classpath "com.github.ben-manes:gradle-versions-plugin:0.21.0"
-        classpath "com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins:shadow:5.0.0"
+        classpath "com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins:shadow:5.1.0"
     }
 }