diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 34e7a119..fa7dd074 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ buildscript {
         jcenter()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.4.1'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.5.1'
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
 
         // Nexus staging plugin has to be downgraded to 0.10.0 to be applicable to sub projects, see https://github.com/UweTrottmann/SeriesGuide/commit/ca33e8ad2fa6cc5c426450c8aef3417ba073ca7f
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 132ddbb5..0caf6de1 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #Wed Oct 02 19:51:14 CEST 2019
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-5.2.1-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-5.4.1-all.zip
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists