diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 5a59a84eeb..ddb5781e2a 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -318,7 +318,7 @@ dependencies {
     testImplementation 'org.powermock:powermock-api-mockito2:2.0.2'
     testImplementation 'org.json:json:20190722'
     testImplementation "com.nhaarman.mockitokotlin2:mockito-kotlin:2.2.0"
-    testImplementation "androidx.arch.core:core-testing:2.0.1"
+    testImplementation "androidx.arch.core:core-testing:2.1.0"
 
     // dependencies for instrumented tests
     // JUnit4 Rules