diff --git a/agent-test/build.gradle b/agent-test/build.gradle
index 33171353b1..8d3431908e 100644
--- a/agent-test/build.gradle
+++ b/agent-test/build.gradle
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ plugins {
 
 dependencies {
     implementation(rootProject)
-    implementation("net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy-agent:1.16.1")
+    implementation("net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy-agent:1.15.11")
 
     testImplementation 'org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter:5.11.4'
     testRuntimeOnly 'org.junit.platform:junit-platform-launcher'
diff --git a/agent/build.gradle b/agent/build.gradle
index 07c3d5a15e..fff7b1ce8f 100644
--- a/agent/build.gradle
+++ b/agent/build.gradle
@@ -2,11 +2,11 @@ plugins {
     id 'java'
     id 'java-library'
     id 'maven-publish'
-    id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow" version "8.1.1"
+    id "com.gradleup.shadow" version "8.3.5"
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation("net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.16.1")
+    implementation("net.bytebuddy:byte-buddy:1.15.11")
     // graphql-java itself
     implementation(rootProject)
 }
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index f79fa902d8..539a26b82e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ plugins {
     id 'maven-publish'
     id 'antlr'
     id 'signing'
-    id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow" version "8.1.1"
+    id "com.gradleup.shadow" version "8.3.5"
     id "biz.aQute.bnd.builder" version "6.4.0"
     id "io.github.gradle-nexus.publish-plugin" version "2.0.0"
     id "groovy"