diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 46144940fc..fabd4d566a 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ buildscript {
         classpath 'org.sonarsource.scanner.gradle:sonarqube-gradle-plugin:3.5.0.2730'
         classpath 'com.google.android.gms:oss-licenses-plugin:0.10.6'
         classpath "com.likethesalad.android:stem-plugin:2.3.0"
-        classpath 'org.owasp:dependency-check-gradle:8.0.2'
+        classpath 'org.owasp:dependency-check-gradle:8.1.0'
         classpath "org.jetbrains.dokka:dokka-gradle-plugin:1.7.20"
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-knit:0.4.0"
         classpath 'com.jakewharton:butterknife-gradle-plugin:10.2.3'