diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index c23e542b4..3ad50ad85 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ import aQute.bnd.osgi.Constants
 /* Add bnd gradle plugin as a script dependency */
 buildscript {
   repositories {
+    mavenCentral()
     maven {
       url uri(bnd_repourl)
     }