diff --git a/gradle/gradle-fat-jar/build.gradle b/gradle/gradle-fat-jar/build.gradle
index 23d66943cb..6afad80652 100644
--- a/gradle/gradle-fat-jar/build.gradle
+++ b/gradle/gradle-fat-jar/build.gradle
@@ -1,4 +1,14 @@
+buildscript {
+    repositories {
+        jcenter()
+    }
+    dependencies {
+        classpath 'com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins:shadow:2.0.1'
+    }
+}
+
 apply plugin: 'java'
+apply plugin: 'com.github.johnrengelman.shadow'
 
 repositories {
     mavenCentral()