diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 6896cc0d6878db512b32a8e07e218298fc0560cf..a494e68f297f5217c2a3255c1772031563f7ca1d 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ buildscript {
 	}
 
 	dependencies {
-		classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.2.0'
+		classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:2.2.1'
 		classpath 'com.neenbedankt.gradle.plugins:android-apt:1.8'
 		classpath 'de.undercouch:gradle-download-task:2.1.0'
 		classpath files('briar-core/libs/gradle-witness.jar')