diff --git a/flow-plugins/flow-gradle-plugin/pom.xml b/flow-plugins/flow-gradle-plugin/pom.xml
index ab50b7e0797..8992f54c873 100644
--- a/flow-plugins/flow-gradle-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/flow-plugins/flow-gradle-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -18,6 +18,10 @@
         central repo is done within platform final releases.
     </description>
 
+    <properties>
+        <gradle.executable>./gradlew</gradle.executable>
+    </properties>
+
     <dependencies>
         <dependency>
             <groupId>com.vaadin</groupId>
@@ -51,40 +55,34 @@
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
             </plugin>
-            <!-- run gradle tasks -->
+
+            <!-- execute Gradle command -->
             <plugin>
-                <groupId>codes.rafael.gradlemavenplugin</groupId>
-                <artifactId>gradle-maven-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>1.0.10</version>
-                <configuration>
-                    <gradleVersion>7.3</gradleVersion>
-                    <tasks>
-                        <task>clean</task>
-                        <task>build</task>
-                        <task>javadocJar</task>
-                    </tasks>
-                    <args>
-                        <arg>-x</arg>
-                        <arg>functionalTest</arg>
-                        <arg>-S</arg>
-                    </args>
-                </configuration>
+                <groupId>org.codehaus.mojo</groupId>
+                <artifactId>exec-maven-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.0.0</version>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>
+                        <id>gradle</id>
                         <phase>prepare-package</phase>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <executable>${gradle.executable}</executable>
+                            <arguments>
+                                <argument>clean</argument>
+                                <argument>build</argument>
+                                <argument>javadocJar</argument>
+                                <argument>-x</argument>
+                                <argument>functionalTest</argument>
+                                <argument>-S</argument>
+                            </arguments>
+                        </configuration>
                         <goals>
-                            <goal>invoke</goal>
+                            <goal>exec</goal>
                         </goals>
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
-                <dependencies>
-                    <dependency>
-                        <groupId>org.gradle</groupId>
-                        <artifactId>gradle-tooling-api</artifactId>
-                        <version>7.3-20210825160000+0000</version>
-                      </dependency>
-                </dependencies>
             </plugin>
+
             <!-- copy generated JARs -->
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-resources-plugin</artifactId>
@@ -140,7 +138,20 @@
                     </execution>
                 </executions>
             </plugin>
-
         </plugins>
     </build>
+
+    <profiles>
+        <profile>
+            <id>windows_profile</id>
+            <activation>
+                <os>
+                    <family>Windows</family>
+                </os>
+            </activation>
+            <properties>
+                <gradle.executable>gradlew.bat</gradle.executable>
+            </properties>
+        </profile>
+    </profiles>
 </project>