diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 8886fffd..8a8bb12e 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -2,7 +2,6 @@ HELP.md
 .gradle
 build/
 gradle/
-!gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
 !**/src/main/**/build/
 !**/src/test/**/build/
 /src/main/resources/*.yml
@@ -40,4 +39,4 @@ out/
 .vscode/
 
 ### Environments ###
-.env
\ No newline at end of file
+.env
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..e6441136
Binary files /dev/null and b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..a4413138
--- /dev/null
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+distributionPath=wrapper/dists
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.8-bin.zip
+networkTimeout=10000
+validateDistributionUrl=true
+zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
+zipStorePath=wrapper/dists