diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 378bb63bf8..26f62953c5 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 libraryDependencies += Defaults.sbtPluginExtra(
-  "com.eed3si9n" % "sbt-assembly" % "1.1.1",
+  "com.eed3si9n" % "sbt-assembly" % "1.2.0",
   (pluginCrossBuild / sbtBinaryVersion).value,
   (pluginCrossBuild / scalaBinaryVersion).value)