diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index b578ff579e..6b05285a63 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ toolchain.compiler.jvmargs=-Xmx2g -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOf
 toolchain.javadoc.jvmargs=-Xmx2g -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Duser.language=en -Duser.country=US -Duser.timezone=UTC -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
 toolchain.launcher.jvmargs=-Xmx2g -XX:MaxMetaspaceSize=256m -XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError -Duser.language=en -Duser.country=US -Duser.timezone=UTC -Dfile.encoding=UTF-8
 
-org.gradle.parallel=true
+org.gradle.parallel=false
 
 # JDK auto-detection is not quite ready yet in Gradle 6.7.
 # On Fedora in particular, if you have the package java-1.8.0-openjdk-headless-1.8.0.265.b01-1.fc32.x86_64 installed,