diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index bc995877c..fbf74be4b 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ buildscript {
     dependencies {
         classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:1.3.0'
         classpath 'com.android.databinding:dataBinder:1.0-rc1'
-        classpath 'com.neenbedankt.gradle.plugins:android-apt:1.4'
+        classpath 'com.neenbedankt.gradle.plugins:android-apt:1.8'
     }
 }