diff --git a/matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle b/matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle
index 2b2c38e22ac..d1efca3494d 100644
--- a/matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle
+++ b/matrix-sdk-android/build.gradle
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ buildscript {
         mavenCentral()
     }
     dependencies {
-        classpath "io.realm:realm-gradle-plugin:10.9.0"
+        classpath "io.realm:realm-gradle-plugin:10.13.0-transformer-api"
     }
 }