diff --git a/WORKSPACE b/WORKSPACE
index 39e5477149..fa8f0c3bd1 100644
--- a/WORKSPACE
+++ b/WORKSPACE
@@ -264,7 +264,9 @@ rbe_autoconfig(
 load("@build_bazel_integration_testing//tools:repositories.bzl", "bazel_binaries")
 
 # Depend on the Bazel binaries
-bazel_binaries(versions = ["0.28.1"])
+load("//:index.bzl", "BAZEL_VERSION")
+
+bazel_binaries(versions = [BAZEL_VERSION])
 
 #
 # Setup bazel_integration_test repositories
diff --git a/index.bzl b/index.bzl
index c116da861a..72a829d46e 100644
--- a/index.bzl
+++ b/index.bzl
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ VERSION = "0.39.0"
 # we will test against multiple versions.
 # This version should be updated together with the version of the @bazel/bazel
 # package in package.json. This is asserted in //internal:package_json_test.
-BAZEL_VERSION = "0.28.1"
+BAZEL_VERSION = "1.1.0"
 
 def check_rules_nodejs_version(minimum_version_string):
     """
diff --git a/internal/check_package_json.js b/internal/check_package_json.js
index ec0a1ced2c..21a9f749e0 100644
--- a/internal/check_package_json.js
+++ b/internal/check_package_json.js
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ const packageJson = require('build_bazel_rules_nodejs/package.json');
 if (packageJson['devDependencies']['@bazel/bazel'] !== `^${BAZEL_VERSION}`) {
   console.error(`package.json @bazel/bazel '${
       packageJson['devDependencies']
-                 ['@bazel/bazel']}' does not match BAZEL_VERSION in //:index.bzl '${
+                 ['@bazel/bazel']}' does not match ^BAZEL_VERSION in //:index.bzl '^${
       BAZEL_VERSION}'`);
   process.exitCode = 1;
 }
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 56877344bd..f4ba740bc2 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
         "@babel/cli": "^7.6.2",
         "@babel/core": "^7.6.2",
         "@babel/preset-env": "^7.6.2",
-        "@bazel/bazel": "^0.28.1",
+        "@bazel/bazel": "^1.1.0",
         "@bazel/buildifier": "^0.26.0",
         "@bazel/buildozer": "^0.29.0",
         "@bazel/hide-bazel-files": "file:./packages/hide-bazel-files",
diff --git a/yarn.lock b/yarn.lock
index 39fc9ab41f..4be5ffa071 100644
--- a/yarn.lock
+++ b/yarn.lock
@@ -654,31 +654,31 @@
     lodash "^4.17.13"
     to-fast-properties "^2.0.0"
 
-"@bazel/bazel-darwin_x64@0.28.1":
-  version "0.28.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bazel/bazel-darwin_x64/-/bazel-darwin_x64-0.28.1.tgz#415658785e1dbd6f7ab5c8f2b98c1c99c614e1d5"
-  integrity sha512-VDKWmplAfa4uCAbkIQ5nRn04MFQqtsPNuc2HkluJ8OIum773yC2dPR+OlLBKxrlBuKJYB27TtbOwOa6w/uK7aw==
-
-"@bazel/bazel-linux_x64@0.28.1":
-  version "0.28.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bazel/bazel-linux_x64/-/bazel-linux_x64-0.28.1.tgz#f78006089e17660261088272a0e04fc886572e34"
-  integrity sha512-n4XfNxagYhejQD32V4XSxT/qzuH1l/2jxslbKSak66/uQ+wad8Ew9rjNb4JUin3xtrfFtzmxx2jpQkybZsRVGA==
-
-"@bazel/bazel-win32_x64@0.28.1":
-  version "0.28.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bazel/bazel-win32_x64/-/bazel-win32_x64-0.28.1.tgz#60a2819618cf7582cc35ac16c01763a5e807b414"
-  integrity sha512-T4xksGfKikaHS4zxnGT6r5R436mz9j2lz//L1vc5sJnaEF/1e2Gv6MLl86vfZW2Xxo6iIEi6ntSzgYxP2Blohw==
-
-"@bazel/bazel@^0.28.1":
-  version "0.28.1"
-  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bazel/bazel/-/bazel-0.28.1.tgz#3a6b9b7a74d566c66805242ccaa2f907592b5bff"
-  integrity sha512-s4bn5/vegEec66l15ZjyUe4jNybQ5J/cg9gFzR5f8deKj8lM+2WtCfvTLO3XfUe2pbrB4BG7C31jpyFPOC+6aw==
+"@bazel/bazel-darwin_x64@1.1.0":
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bazel/bazel-darwin_x64/-/bazel-darwin_x64-1.1.0.tgz#9402ecadfaf0383bc366ef5b37b933e0d0e804fc"
+  integrity sha512-/dnpkjqnl2Qrcy+qFerOe+lV9QZ2HoUHtTplQgRxa+OH8AtQ7mcopdJ9/3Y10GqgT2Kp+AR6G99R59/Si+BOMg==
+
+"@bazel/bazel-linux_x64@1.1.0":
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bazel/bazel-linux_x64/-/bazel-linux_x64-1.1.0.tgz#98d75240e3e9ff5ba14fa48d6241d5d741e89926"
+  integrity sha512-yDR1URphRQTkXYjl4U2NLmbGR8ar8imhytK3txZZqlPf5pfWI/7wa7gSg0H4VbRRLIGAy/nD2eXZpgSj1eUiqA==
+
+"@bazel/bazel-win32_x64@1.1.0":
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bazel/bazel-win32_x64/-/bazel-win32_x64-1.1.0.tgz#e9c80a8c6495834ee7fc6184c425284d1151ac38"
+  integrity sha512-mj3ujcifKO+hjAjHvLoutYxzs90YWuc/fYJuVaEQrk4YFrRW5g70OpjN74zzBHRstObOjSZ3cOj+HDB19SIFKw==
+
+"@bazel/bazel@^1.1.0":
+  version "1.1.0"
+  resolved "https://registry.yarnpkg.com/@bazel/bazel/-/bazel-1.1.0.tgz#9ce8308e44d76132812e908fcbc9e9051c7c2e1a"
+  integrity sha512-3NOWRHG1i/tAVQWuStIUuliFLVfjcKMbqIlc2Q206VWQ5pjlKgo0qa+qrWb0G6BYq+N3hxT4IwBz+Z17A8dbbg==
   dependencies:
     "@bazel/hide-bazel-files" latest
   optionalDependencies:
-    "@bazel/bazel-darwin_x64" "0.28.1"
-    "@bazel/bazel-linux_x64" "0.28.1"
-    "@bazel/bazel-win32_x64" "0.28.1"
+    "@bazel/bazel-darwin_x64" "1.1.0"
+    "@bazel/bazel-linux_x64" "1.1.0"
+    "@bazel/bazel-win32_x64" "1.1.0"
 
 "@bazel/buildifier-darwin_x64@0.26.0":
   version "0.26.0"