diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index feb625707b..638878e9b8 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -296,7 +296,7 @@ task 'bump-version-down' << {
 }
 
 task wrapper(type: Wrapper) {
-    gradleVersion = '1.8'
+    gradleVersion = '1.11'
 }
 
 task 'add-copyright-headers' << {
@@ -325,4 +325,4 @@ task 'add-copyright-headers' << {
  			file.text = newFileText;
 		}
 	}
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 99a370b551..0690d5f5e3 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#Tue Feb 18 17:41:00 GMT 2014
+#Mon Apr 14 20:07:39 BST 2014
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=http\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-1.8-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=http\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-1.11-bin.zip