diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 05d83a9eda..eefc0e5c64 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ plugins {
 
 ext.versions = [
   'kotlin': '1.3.50',
-  'aether': '1.1.0'
+  'gradle': '5.6.2'
 ]
 
 ext.deps = [
@@ -56,3 +56,11 @@ allprojects {
     }
   }
 }
+
+/**
+ * Configures "wrapper" task to use specific Gradle version and distribution type.
+ */
+tasks.withType(Wrapper.class).configureEach {
+  gradleVersion = versions.gradle
+  distributionType = Wrapper.DistributionType.BIN
+}
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index ee69dd68d1..7c4388a921 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-5.4.1-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-5.6.2-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists