diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 593a8d5ea02..4b60956e8ef 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@ dependencies {
     testCompile 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-params:5.3.2'
     testRuntimeOnly 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-engine:5.3.2'
     testRuntimeOnly 'org.junit.vintage:junit-vintage-engine:5.3.2'
-    testCompile 'org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launcher:1.3.2'
+    testCompile 'org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launcher:1.4.0'
 
     testCompile 'org.junit-pioneer:junit-pioneer:0.3.0'
     testRuntime 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core:2.11.1'