diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 5238f860..72aec962 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 antlrVersion=2.7.7
 aspectjVersion=1.8.5
 cdiVersion=1.0
-gemfireVersion=8.2.0
+gemfireVersion=8.2.1
 hamcrestVersion=1.3
 jacksonVersion=2.6.0
 junitVersion=4.12