diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 5d6fa3c..a110657 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ uploadArchives {
 dependencies {
     checkstyle 'com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:8.36.2'
     compile 'io.aeron:aeron-driver:1.30.0'
-    compile 'org.agrona:agrona:1.7.2'
+    compile 'org.agrona:agrona:1.17.1'
 
     testCompile 'com.google.truth:truth:0.42'
     testCompile 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter-api:5.6.2'