diff --git a/jme3-templates/src/com/jme3/gde/templates/GradleDesktopGameProject.zip b/jme3-templates/src/com/jme3/gde/templates/GradleDesktopGameProject.zip
index 44204b4c..1fd3f16b 100644
Binary files a/jme3-templates/src/com/jme3/gde/templates/GradleDesktopGameProject.zip and b/jme3-templates/src/com/jme3/gde/templates/GradleDesktopGameProject.zip differ
diff --git a/jme3-templates/src/com/jme3/gde/templates/files/freemarker/build.gradle.ftl b/jme3-templates/src/com/jme3/gde/templates/files/freemarker/build.gradle.ftl
index 5a4c893c..de8a58da 100644
--- a/jme3-templates/src/com/jme3/gde/templates/files/freemarker/build.gradle.ftl
+++ b/jme3-templates/src/com/jme3/gde/templates/files/freemarker/build.gradle.ftl
@@ -119,5 +119,5 @@ java {
 }
 
 wrapper {
-    gradleVersion = '8.4'
+    gradleVersion = '8.6'
 }
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