diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index ffe035ac5..6170824b6 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -25,7 +25,8 @@ Others:
  -
 
 Build:
- -
+ - Upgrade gradle version from 5.4.1 to 5.6.4
+ - Upgrade realm version from 5.12.0 to 5.13.1
 
 Test:
  -
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 8af3e422e..2db76ef9a 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ buildscript {
         }
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.4.1'
+        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.6.1'
         classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlin_version"
 
         classpath 'org.sonarsource.scanner.gradle:sonarqube-gradle-plugin:2.6.2'
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index f9681b85c..a95502d38 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@ distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-5.4.1-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-5.6.4-all.zip
diff --git a/matrix-sdk-crypto/build.gradle b/matrix-sdk-crypto/build.gradle
index 16e14fa62..7d6aaf1d0 100644
--- a/matrix-sdk-crypto/build.gradle
+++ b/matrix-sdk-crypto/build.gradle
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
 
     dependencies {
-        classpath "io.realm:realm-gradle-plugin:5.12.0"
+        classpath "io.realm:realm-gradle-plugin:5.13.1"
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/matrix-sdk/build.gradle b/matrix-sdk/build.gradle
index 5a7c4577c..d45cec44d 100644
--- a/matrix-sdk/build.gradle
+++ b/matrix-sdk/build.gradle
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
 
     dependencies {
-        classpath "io.realm:realm-gradle-plugin:5.12.0"
+        classpath "io.realm:realm-gradle-plugin:5.13.1"
     }
 }