diff --git a/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/commands/handlers/UpdateProjectCommandHandler.java b/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/commands/handlers/UpdateProjectCommandHandler.java
index c57d632913688..3b1b268de1d07 100644
--- a/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/commands/handlers/UpdateProjectCommandHandler.java
+++ b/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/commands/handlers/UpdateProjectCommandHandler.java
@@ -91,7 +91,8 @@ public QuarkusCommandOutcome execute(QuarkusCommandInvocation invocation) throws
                         projectQuarkusPlatformBom.getVersion(),
                         targetPlatformVersion,
                         kotlinVersion,
-                        updateJavaVersion);
+                        updateJavaVersion,
+                        extensionsUpdateInfo);
                 Path recipe = null;
                 try {
                     recipe = Files.createTempFile("quarkus-project-recipe-", ".yaml");
diff --git a/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/project/update/rewrite/QuarkusUpdates.java b/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/project/update/rewrite/QuarkusUpdates.java
index b5c45ab54e708..93da116b84068 100644
--- a/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/project/update/rewrite/QuarkusUpdates.java
+++ b/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/project/update/rewrite/QuarkusUpdates.java
@@ -2,12 +2,16 @@
 
 import java.io.IOException;
 import java.nio.file.Path;
+import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Optional;
 
 import io.quarkus.bootstrap.resolver.maven.MavenArtifactResolver;
 import io.quarkus.devtools.messagewriter.MessageWriter;
 import io.quarkus.devtools.project.BuildTool;
+import io.quarkus.devtools.project.update.ExtensionUpdateInfo;
+import io.quarkus.devtools.project.update.ProjectExtensionsUpdateInfo;
 import io.quarkus.devtools.project.update.rewrite.QuarkusUpdatesRepository.FetchResult;
+import io.quarkus.devtools.project.update.rewrite.operations.UpdateDependencyVersionOperation;
 import io.quarkus.devtools.project.update.rewrite.operations.UpdateJavaVersionOperation;
 import io.quarkus.devtools.project.update.rewrite.operations.UpdatePropertyOperation;
 import io.quarkus.devtools.project.update.rewrite.operations.UpgradeGradlePluginOperation;
@@ -48,6 +52,24 @@ public static FetchResult createRecipe(MessageWriter log, Path target, MavenArti
                 break;
         }
 
+        for (List<ExtensionUpdateInfo> nonPlatformExtensionsUpdates : request.projectExtensionsUpdateInfo
+                .getNonPlatformExtensions().values()) {
+            for (ExtensionUpdateInfo nonPlatformExtensionsUpdate : nonPlatformExtensionsUpdates) {
+                if (nonPlatformExtensionsUpdate.getCurrentDep().isPlatformExtension()) {
+                    // add, my understanding is that we should define the version? As a dependency, as a managed one?
+                    // not completely sure how to make it work for a multi-module project?
+                } else if (nonPlatformExtensionsUpdate.getRecommendedDependency().isPlatformExtension()) {
+                    // remove, decide what to do here, should we remove the version given it is now managed? Will OpenRewrite support that?
+                    // not completely sure how to make it work for a multi-module project?
+                } else {
+                    recipe.addOperation(new UpdateDependencyVersionOperation(
+                            nonPlatformExtensionsUpdate.getCurrentDep().getArtifact().getGroupId(),
+                            nonPlatformExtensionsUpdate.getCurrentDep().getArtifact().getArtifactId(),
+                            nonPlatformExtensionsUpdate.getRecommendedDependency().getVersion()));
+                }
+            }
+        }
+
         for (String s : result.getRecipes()) {
             recipe.addRecipes(QuarkusUpdateRecipeIO.readRecipesYaml(s));
         }
@@ -62,19 +84,21 @@ public static class ProjectUpdateRequest {
         public final String targetVersion;
         public final String kotlinVersion;
         public final Optional<Integer> updateJavaVersion;
+        public final ProjectExtensionsUpdateInfo projectExtensionsUpdateInfo;
 
         public ProjectUpdateRequest(String currentVersion, String targetVersion, String kotlinVersion,
-                Optional<Integer> updateJavaVersion) {
-            this(BuildTool.MAVEN, currentVersion, targetVersion, kotlinVersion, updateJavaVersion);
+                Optional<Integer> updateJavaVersion, ProjectExtensionsUpdateInfo projectExtensionsUpdateInfo) {
+            this(BuildTool.MAVEN, currentVersion, targetVersion, kotlinVersion, updateJavaVersion, projectExtensionsUpdateInfo);
         }
 
         public ProjectUpdateRequest(BuildTool buildTool, String currentVersion, String targetVersion, String kotlinVersion,
-                Optional<Integer> updateJavaVersion) {
+                Optional<Integer> updateJavaVersion, ProjectExtensionsUpdateInfo projectExtensionsUpdateInfo) {
             this.buildTool = buildTool;
             this.currentVersion = currentVersion;
             this.targetVersion = targetVersion;
             this.kotlinVersion = kotlinVersion;
             this.updateJavaVersion = updateJavaVersion;
+            this.projectExtensionsUpdateInfo = projectExtensionsUpdateInfo;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/project/update/rewrite/operations/UpdateDependencyVersionOperation.java b/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/project/update/rewrite/operations/UpdateDependencyVersionOperation.java
index 18c6f1c58741b..3a8fabb65fd20 100644
--- a/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/project/update/rewrite/operations/UpdateDependencyVersionOperation.java
+++ b/independent-projects/tools/devtools-common/src/main/java/io/quarkus/devtools/project/update/rewrite/operations/UpdateDependencyVersionOperation.java
@@ -20,6 +20,12 @@ public UpdateDependencyVersionOperation(String groupId, String artifactId, Strin
     @Override
     public Map<String, Object> single(BuildTool buildTool) {
         switch (buildTool) {
+            case GRADLE:
+                return Map.of("org.openrewrite.gradle.UpgradeDependencyVersion",
+                        Map.of(
+                                "groupId", groupId,
+                                "artifactId", artifactId,
+                                "newVersion", newVersion));
             case MAVEN:
                 return Map.of("org.openrewrite.maven.UpgradeDependencyVersion",
                         Map.of(