diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 95cfea571..da90c4b16 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ dependencies {
 //    testCompile 'ch.qos.logback:logback-core:1.1.3'
     testCompile 'junit:junit:4.12'
     testCompile "org.mockito:mockito-core:1.9.5"
-    testCompile "org.robolectric:robolectric:3.1.3"
+    testCompile "org.robolectric:robolectric:3.1.2"
 
     compile fileTree(dir: 'libs', include: ['*.jar'])
     compile 'com.android.support:appcompat-v7:23.3.0'
diff --git a/app/src/test/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/test/TestBase.java b/app/src/test/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/test/TestBase.java
index a7120bfd0..91f25328b 100644
--- a/app/src/test/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/test/TestBase.java
+++ b/app/src/test/java/nodomain/freeyourgadget/gadgetbridge/test/TestBase.java
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@ import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner;
 import org.robolectric.RuntimeEnvironment;
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config;
-import org.robolectric.shadows.ShadowLog;
 
 import java.io.File;
 
@@ -41,7 +40,8 @@ public abstract class TestBase {
     @BeforeClass
     public static void setupSuite() throws Exception {
         // print everything going to android.util.Log to System.out
-        ShadowLog.stream = System.out;
+        System.setProperty("robolectric.logging", "stdout");
+//        ShadowLog.stream = System.out;
 
         // properties might be preconfigured in build.gradle because of test ordering problems
         String logDir = System.getProperty(Logging.PROP_LOGFILES_DIR);