# Gradle v9.7.1 — 9.7.1

- Product: Gradle (https://whatsnew.fyi/product/gradle)
- Vendor: Gradle Inc.
- Date: 2026-08-19
- Version: v9.7.1
- Original notes: https://github.com/gradle/gradle/releases/tag/v9.7.1
- Permalink: https://whatsnew.fyi/product/gradle/releases/v9.7.1

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- **changed** — Isolated Projects graduates to incubating
- **changed** — Broader Configuration Cache compatibility
- **added** — Resilient Sync helps you fix broken builds
- **added** — More source locations in problem reports

The Gradle team is excited to announce Gradle 9.7.1.

This is a patch release for 9.7.0. We recommend using 9.7.1 instead of 9.7.0.

Here are the highlights of 9.7.0 release:

 - Isolated Projects graduates to incubating
 - Broader Configuration Cache compatibility
 - Resilient Sync helps you fix broken builds
 - More source locations in problem reports

[Read the Release Notes](https://docs.gradle.org/9.7.1/release-notes.html)

We would like to thank the following community members for their contributions to this release of Gradle:
[Adam](https://github.com/aSemy),
[Aman Gautam](https://github.com/Gautam-aman),
[Aman Kumar](https://github.com/YukiCodepth),
[Anton Dubrouski](https://github.com/adubrouski),
[Aurimas](https://github.com/liutikas),
[gbhavya07](https://github.com/gbhavya07),
[Josh Friend](https://github.com/joshfriend),
[nicklauslittle-gov](https://github.com/nicklauslittle-gov),
[Pragati](https://github.com/psoni674),
[project516](https://github.com/Project516),
[Qin Mi](https://github.com/Uomocapra),
[Ravi](https://github.com/rkdfx),
[sk-reddy17](https://github.com/sk-reddy17),
[Suvrat Acharya](https://github.com/Suvrat1629),
[Yongshun Ye](https://github.com/ShreckYe).

##### Upgrade instructions
Switch your build to use Gradle 9.7.1 by updating your wrapper:
```
./gradlew :wrapper --gradle-version=9.7.1 && ./gradlew :wrapper
```
See the Gradle [9.x upgrade guide](https://docs.gradle.org/9.7.1/userguide/upgrading_version_9.html) to learn about deprecations, breaking changes and other considerations when upgrading.

For Java, Groovy, Kotlin and Android compatibility, see the [full compatibility notes](https://docs.gradle.org/9.7.1/userguide/compatibility.html).

##### Reporting problems

If you find a problem with this release, please file a bug on [GitHub Issues](https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues) adhering to our issue guidelines.
If you're not sure you're encountering a bug, please use the [forum](https://discuss.gradle.org/c/help-discuss).

We hope you will build happiness with Gradle, and we look forward to your feedback via [Twitter](https://twitter.com/gradle) or on [GitHub](https://github.com/gradle).