diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 38fbb879ac..fcf5ce686a 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ dependencies {
 
   implementation "dev.chrisbanes:insetter-ktx:0.3.1"
   implementation 'com.jakewharton.timber:timber:5.0.1'
-  debugImplementation 'com.squareup.leakcanary:leakcanary-android:2.7'
+  debugImplementation 'com.squareup.leakcanary:leakcanary-android:2.8.1'
   implementation 'com.google.firebase:firebase-crashlytics:18.2.6'
 
   testImplementation "junit:junit:${junitVersion}"