diff --git a/packages/espresso/android/build.gradle b/packages/espresso/android/build.gradle
index 1444eb9f8a85..a6b6f851fbe1 100644
--- a/packages/espresso/android/build.gradle
+++ b/packages/espresso/android/build.gradle
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ dependencies {
 
     // Espresso dependencies
     api 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-core:3.1.0'
-    api 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.1.0'
+    api 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-contrib:3.5.1'
     api 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-intents:3.1.0'
     api 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-accessibility:3.5.1'
     api 'androidx.test.espresso:espresso-web:3.1.0'