diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index c572550f..098f11b6 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-3.0-only
 #
 org.gradle.parallel=true
-org.gradle.configureondemand=true
+org.gradle.configureondemand=false
 org.gradle.caching=true
 
 # Enable filesystem watching