diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index 443b089..8437ee8 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ group 'com.whelksoft.flutter_native_timezone'
 version '1.0-SNAPSHOT'
 
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.3.50'
+    ext.kotlin_version = '1.6.10'
     repositories {
         google()
         mavenCentral()
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ buildscript {
 
     dependencies {
         classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:4.2.1'
+        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
     }
 }