diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index afac131..ee54e78 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -316,6 +316,10 @@ dependencyCheck  {
   }
 }
 
+lombok {
+  version = "1.18.22"
+}
+
 // disable spotbugsTests which checks our test code..
 spotbugsTest.enabled = false
 clean.dependsOn deleteGeneratedFiles