diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 2e151793f..ee4798f8a 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ de.thetaphi.forbiddenapis.version=3.7
 org.jetbrains.gradle.plugin.idea-ext.version=0.5
 org.nosphere.apache.rat.version=0.8.0
 #Last version to support Java 8
-org.owasp.dependencycheck.version=10.0.4
+org.owasp.dependencycheck.version=12.1.3
 
 # TODO
 # error_prone_core.version=2.3.3