diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index ffbcd3c..cdcb224 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
 
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins:shadow:4.0.4'
+        classpath 'com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins:shadow:6.1.0'
         classpath 'net.minecraftforge.gradle:ForgeGradle:2.1-SNAPSHOT'
         classpath 'org.spongepowered:mixingradle:0.6-SNAPSHOT'
     }