diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 87dd81c6b..718fd2926 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ plugins {
     id 'org.springframework.boot' version '3.5.4'
     id 'com.github.ben-manes.versions' version '0.52.0'
     id 'com.gorylenko.gradle-git-properties' version '2.5.2'
-    id 'info.solidsoft.pitest' version '1.15.0'
+    id 'info.solidsoft.pitest' version '1.19.0-rc.1'
     id 'au.com.dius.pact' version '4.6.17'
     id 'net.serenity-bdd.serenity-gradle-plugin' version '4.2.34'
     id 'org.sonarqube' version '6.2.0.5505'
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index d4081da47..2a84e188b 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.14.3-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.0.0-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME