diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index f611c25268..2b7b87ffe4 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ plugins {
   id "de.undercouch.download" version "5.6.0" // downloads plugin
   id "kr.motd.sphinx" version "2.10.1" // documentation generation
   id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow" version "8.1.1" // fat jar
-  id "org.sonarqube" version "5.1.0.4882" // sonarqube
+  id "org.sonarqube" version "6.0.0.5145" // sonarqube
   id "org.scoverage" version "8.1" // scala code coverage scoverage
   id "com.github.maiflai.scalatest" version "0.32" // run scalatest without specific spec task
   id 'org.hidetake.ssh' version '2.11.2'