diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 4c4f5885d4..c247f6838f 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 org.gradle.jvmargs=-Xmx2g -XX:+UseParallelGC -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError
 org.gradle.java.installations.fromEnv=JDK_CI
 org.gradle.configuration-cache=true
-org.gradle.configureondemand=true
+org.gradle.configureondemand=false
 org.gradle.parallel=true
 org.gradle.caching=true
 org.gradle.daemon=true
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index b139157701..3ee63baa31 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ protobuf = "3.23.4"
 slf4j = "2.0.7"
 slf4j-test = "3.0.1"
 snakeyaml = "2.0"
-sonarqube = "4.2.1.3168"
+sonarqube = "4.3.0.3225"
 spotbugs-contrib = "7.6.0"
 spotbugs-core = "4.7.3"
 spotbugs-plugin = "5.0.14"
diff --git a/gradle/plugins/src/main/kotlin/lifecycle/java-library-caffeine-conventions.gradle.kts b/gradle/plugins/src/main/kotlin/lifecycle/java-library-caffeine-conventions.gradle.kts
index 369ea3723d..9f3e043ca4 100644
--- a/gradle/plugins/src/main/kotlin/lifecycle/java-library-caffeine-conventions.gradle.kts
+++ b/gradle/plugins/src/main/kotlin/lifecycle/java-library-caffeine-conventions.gradle.kts
@@ -46,8 +46,12 @@ tasks.withType<JavaExec>().configureEach {
 tasks.withType<AbstractArchiveTask>().configureEach {
   isPreserveFileTimestamps = false
   isReproducibleFileOrder = true
-  fileMode = "664".toInt(8)
-  dirMode = "775".toInt(8)
+  filePermissions {
+    unix("rw-r--r--")
+  }
+  dirPermissions {
+    unix("rwxr-xr-x")
+  }
 }
 
 val projectDescription = objects.property<String>().convention(provider { project.description })
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 54a8cd6ea8..ed6952fbba 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.2.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.3-rc-1-bin.zip
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME