diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/jkcarino/ankieditor/ui/editor/EditorFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/jkcarino/ankieditor/ui/editor/EditorFragment.kt
index 3d980d2..cabab5d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/jkcarino/ankieditor/ui/editor/EditorFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/jkcarino/ankieditor/ui/editor/EditorFragment.kt
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ class EditorFragment : Fragment(), EditorContract.View, EasyPermissions.Permissi
     @AfterPermissionGranted(RC_AD_READ_WRITE_PERM)
     private fun requestAnkiDroidPermissionIfNecessary() {
         if (EasyPermissions.hasPermissions(
-                        activity?.applicationContext,
+                        activity!!.applicationContext,
                         AddContentApi.READ_WRITE_PERMISSION)) {
             loadAnkiEditor()
         } else {
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index f7241e9..17cac74 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ buildscript {
             'support_library'  : '27.0.2',
             'constraint_layout': '1.0.2',
             'kotlin'           : '1.2.21',
-            'easypermissions'  : '0.4.3',
+            'easypermissions'  : '1.1.3',
             'ankidroid_api'    : '1.1.0alpha5',
             'rtexteditorview'  : '0.1.1',
             'color_picker'     : '1.0.1'