diff --git a/initializr/src/main/resources/templates/starter-build.gradle b/initializr/src/main/resources/templates/starter-build.gradle
index 695c3f66..d87409da 100644
--- a/initializr/src/main/resources/templates/starter-build.gradle
+++ b/initializr/src/main/resources/templates/starter-build.gradle
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ buildscript {
 	}
 	dependencies {
 		classpath("org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-gradle-plugin:\${springBootVersion}") <% if (!bootOneThreeAvailable) { %>
-		classpath('io.spring.gradle:dependency-management-plugin:0.5.4.RELEASE')<% } %><% if (language=='kotlin') { %>
+		classpath('io.spring.gradle:dependency-management-plugin:0.5.6.RELEASE')<% } %><% if (language=='kotlin') { %>
 		classpath("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:\${kotlinVersion}")<% } %>
 	}
 }
diff --git a/initializr/src/test/groovy/io/spring/initializr/generator/ProjectGeneratorTests.groovy b/initializr/src/test/groovy/io/spring/initializr/generator/ProjectGeneratorTests.groovy
index c9382038..4c8d104a 100644
--- a/initializr/src/test/groovy/io/spring/initializr/generator/ProjectGeneratorTests.groovy
+++ b/initializr/src/test/groovy/io/spring/initializr/generator/ProjectGeneratorTests.groovy
@@ -383,7 +383,7 @@ class ProjectGeneratorTests {
 		request.bootVersion = '1.2.3.RELEASE'
 		generateGradleBuild(request)
 				.contains("springBootVersion = '1.2.3.RELEASE'")
-				.contains("classpath('io.spring.gradle:dependency-management-plugin:0.5.4.RELEASE')")
+				.contains("classpath('io.spring.gradle:dependency-management-plugin:0.5.6.RELEASE')")
 				.contains("apply plugin: 'spring-boot'")
 				.contains("apply plugin: 'io.spring.dependency-management'")
 	}
@@ -395,7 +395,7 @@ class ProjectGeneratorTests {
 		generateGradleBuild(request)
 				.contains("springBootVersion = '1.3.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT'")
 				.contains("apply plugin: 'spring-boot'")
-				.doesNotContain("classpath('io.spring.gradle:dependency-management-plugin:0.5.4.RELEASE')")
+				.doesNotContain("classpath('io.spring.gradle:dependency-management-plugin:0.5.6.RELEASE')")
 				.doesNotContain("apply plugin: 'io.spring.dependency-management'")
 	}