diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 18c35ea3dd..bf9d46254d 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ buildscript {
 
     dependencies {
         classpath 'gradle.plugin.nl.javadude.gradle.plugins:license-gradle-plugin:0.14.0'
-        classpath 'net.ltgt.gradle:gradle-errorprone-plugin:0.6'
+        classpath 'net.ltgt.gradle:gradle-errorprone-plugin:1.1.0'
 
         //Using buildscript.classpath so that we can resolve shipkit from maven local, during local testing
         classpath 'org.shipkit:shipkit:2.1.6'
diff --git a/gradle/errorprone.gradle b/gradle/errorprone.gradle
index 1d9cf7428e..6971511bbf 100644
--- a/gradle/errorprone.gradle
+++ b/gradle/errorprone.gradle
@@ -10,3 +10,7 @@ if (JavaVersion.current() == JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8) {
 dependencies {
     errorprone libraries.errorprone
 }
+
+tasks.named("compileTestJava").configure {
+    options.errorprone.errorproneArgs.add("-Xep:MockitoCast:OFF")
+}