diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 35426e94c..b527173e9 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -104,6 +104,10 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "com.github.topjohnwu:room-runtime:${vRoom}"
     kapt "androidx.room:room-compiler:${vRoom}"
 
+    def kotlinVer = '1.3.50'
+    implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib:${kotlinVer}"
+    implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7:${kotlinVer}"
+
     implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:1.1.3'
     implementation 'androidx.browser:browser:1.0.0'
     implementation 'androidx.preference:preference:1.1.0-rc01'
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 393f619f1..f5e7e6101 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
     dependencies {
         classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:3.5.0'
-        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:1.3.41"
+        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:1.3.50"
 
 
         // NOTE: Do not place your application dependencies here; they belong