diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 94478ffc..18f8521f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ buildscript {
 
 plugins {
 	id 'io.spring.dependency-management' version '1.0.9.RELEASE' apply false
-	id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.pdf' version '3.3.0'
-	id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.gems' version '3.3.0'
-	id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.convert' version '3.3.0'
+	id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.pdf' version '3.3.2'
+	id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.gems' version '3.3.2'
+	id 'org.asciidoctor.jvm.convert' version '3.3.2'
 	id 'de.undercouch.download' version '4.1.2'
 }
 
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ ext {
 allprojects {
 	group = "org.springframework.webflow"
 
-	apply plugin: "java"
+	apply plugin: "java-library"
 	apply plugin: "io.spring.dependency-management"
 	apply plugin: "org.springframework.build.optional-dependencies"
 	apply from: "${rootProject.projectDir}/ide.gradle"
@@ -99,30 +99,6 @@ allprojects {
 
 }
 
-subprojects { subproject ->
-
-	apply from: "${rootProject.projectDir}/publish-maven.gradle"
-
-	sourceCompatibility=1.8
-	targetCompatibility=1.8
-
-	[compileJava, compileTestJava]*.options*.compilerArgs = ["-Xlint:none"]
-
-	sourceSets.test.resources.srcDirs = ["src/main/java", "src/test/resources", "src/test/java"]
-
-	jar {
-		manifest.attributes["Implementation-Title"] = subproject.name
-		manifest.attributes["Implementation-Version"] = subproject.version
-
-		from("${rootProject.projectDir}/src/dist") {
-			include "license.txt"
-			include "notice.txt"
-			into "META-INF"
-			expand(copyright: new Date().format("yyyy"), version: project.version)
-		}
-	}
-}
-
 configure(javaProjects) { javaProject ->
 
 	test {
@@ -154,6 +130,30 @@ configure(javaProjects) { javaProject ->
 	}
 }
 
+subprojects { subproject ->
+
+	apply from: "${rootProject.projectDir}/publish-maven.gradle"
+
+	sourceCompatibility=1.8
+	targetCompatibility=1.8
+
+	[compileJava, compileTestJava]*.options*.compilerArgs = ["-Xlint:none"]
+
+	sourceSets.test.resources.srcDirs = ["src/main/java", "src/test/resources", "src/test/java"]
+
+	jar {
+		manifest.attributes["Implementation-Title"] = subproject.name
+		manifest.attributes["Implementation-Version"] = subproject.version
+
+		from("${rootProject.projectDir}/src/dist") {
+			include "license.txt"
+			include "notice.txt"
+			into "META-INF"
+			expand(copyright: new Date().format("yyyy"), version: project.version)
+		}
+	}
+}
+
 configure(rootProject) {
 	description = "Spring Web Flow"
 
@@ -267,7 +267,7 @@ configure(rootProject) {
 		group = "Distribution"
 		archiveBaseName = "spring-webflow"
 		archiveClassifier = "docs"
-		description = "Builds -${archiveClassifier} archive containing api and reference " +
+		description = "Builds -${archiveClassifier.get()} archive containing api and reference " +
 			"for deployment at static.springframework.org/spring-webflow/docs."
 
 		from (api) {
@@ -292,9 +292,11 @@ configure(rootProject) {
 		group = "Distribution"
 		archiveBaseName = "spring-webflow"
 		archiveClassifier = "schema"
-		description = "Builds -${archiveClassifier} archive containing all " +
+		description = "Builds -${archiveClassifier.get()} archive containing all " +
 			"XSDs for deployment at static.springframework.org/schema."
 
+		duplicatesStrategy = DuplicatesStrategy.EXCLUDE
+
 		subprojects.each { subproject ->
 			Properties schemas = new Properties()
 
@@ -328,7 +330,7 @@ configure(rootProject) {
 		group = "Distribution"
 		archiveBaseName = "spring-webflow"
 		archiveClassifier = "dist"
-		description = "Builds -${archiveClassifier} archive, containing all jars and docs, " +
+		description = "Builds -${archiveClassifier.get()} archive, containing all jars and docs, " +
 					  "suitable for community download page."
 
 		def baseDir = "${archiveBaseName}-${project.version}"
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 12d38de6..aa991fce 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.6.1-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.4.2-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/publish-maven.gradle b/publish-maven.gradle
index afe09a21..148c521c 100644
--- a/publish-maven.gradle
+++ b/publish-maven.gradle
@@ -1,55 +1,61 @@
-apply plugin: "maven"
+apply plugin: "maven-publish"
 
-install {
-	repositories.mavenInstaller {
-		customizePom(pom, project)
-	}
+publishing {
+  publications {
+    mavenJava(MavenPublication) {
+      from components.java
+      if (project.name != 'spring-js-resources') {
+        artifact sourcesJar
+        artifact javadocJar
+      }
+      versionMapping {
+        usage('java-api') {
+          fromResolutionOf('compileClasspath')
+        }
+        usage('java-runtime') {
+          fromResolutionResult()
+        }
+      }
+      pom {
+        afterEvaluate {
+          description = project.description
+          name = project.description
+        }
+        url = "https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-webflow"
+        organization {
+          name = "Spring IO"
+          url = "https://spring.io/projects/spring-webflow"
+        }
+        licenses {
+          license {
+            name = "The Apache Software License, Version 2.0"
+            url = "https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt"
+            distribution = "repo"
+          }
+        }
+        scm {
+          url = "https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-webflow"
+          connection = "scm:git:git://github.com/spring-projects/spring-webflow"
+          developerConnection = "scm:git:git://github.com/spring-projects/spring-webflow"
+        }
+        developers {
+          developer {
+            id = "rstoyanchev"
+            name = "Rossen Stoyanchev"
+            email = "rstoyanchev@vmware.com"
+          }
+        }
+        issueManagement {
+          system = "Jira"
+          url = "https://jira.spring.io/browse/SWF"
+        }
+      }
+    }
+  }
 }
 
-def customizePom(pom, gradleProject) {
-	pom.whenConfigured { generatedPom ->
-		// eliminate test-scoped dependencies (no need in maven central poms)
-		generatedPom.dependencies.removeAll { dep ->
-			dep.scope == "test"
-		}
-
-		// sort to make pom dependencies order consistent to ease comparison of older poms
-		generatedPom.dependencies = generatedPom.dependencies.sort { dep ->
-			"$dep.scope:$dep.groupId:$dep.artifactId"
-		}
-
-		// add all items necessary for maven central publication
-		generatedPom.project {
-			name = gradleProject.description
-			description = gradleProject.description
-			url = "https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-webflow"
-			organization {
-				name = "Spring IO"
-				url = "https://spring.io/projects/spring-webflow"
-			}
-			licenses {
-				license {
-					name "The Apache Software License, Version 2.0"
-					url "https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.txt"
-					distribution "repo"
-				}
-			}
-			scm {
-				url = "https://github.com/spring-projects/spring-webflow"
-				connection = "scm:git:git://github.com/spring-projects/spring-webflow"
-				developerConnection = "scm:git:git://github.com/spring-projects/spring-webflow"
-			}
-			developers {
-				developer {
-					id = "rstoyanchev"
-					name = "Rossen Stoyanchev"
-					email = "rstoyanchev@pivotal.io"
-				}
-			}
-			issueManagement {
-				system = "Jira"
-				url = "https://jira.spring.io/browse/SWF"
-			}
-		}
-	}
+// Disable generation of Gradle Module Metadata for compatibility
+// with older versions of Spring Web Flow.
+tasks.withType(GenerateModuleMetadata) {
+  enabled = false
 }
diff --git a/spring-binding/spring-binding.gradle b/spring-binding/spring-binding.gradle
index 588540f6..7025b44b 100644
--- a/spring-binding/spring-binding.gradle
+++ b/spring-binding/spring-binding.gradle
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 description = "Spring Binding"
 
 dependencies {
-	compile("org.springframework:spring-context")
+	implementation("org.springframework:spring-context")
 
 	compileOnly("javax.el:javax.el-api")
 
-	testCompile("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter")
-	testCompile("org.hamcrest:hamcrest")
-	testCompile("org.easymock:easymock")
-	testCompile("org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper-el")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-jul")
+	testImplementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter")
+	testImplementation("org.hamcrest:hamcrest")
+	testImplementation("org.easymock:easymock")
+	testImplementation("org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper-el")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-jul")
 }
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diff --git a/spring-faces/spring-faces.gradle b/spring-faces/spring-faces.gradle
index 5718d5dc..1e440a34 100644
--- a/spring-faces/spring-faces.gradle
+++ b/spring-faces/spring-faces.gradle
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 description = "Spring Faces"
 
 dependencies {
-	compile(project(":spring-binding"))
-	compile(project(":spring-webflow"))
-	compile("org.springframework:spring-web")
-	compile("org.springframework:spring-webmvc")
+	implementation(project(":spring-binding"))
+	implementation(project(":spring-webflow"))
+	implementation("org.springframework:spring-web")
+	implementation("org.springframework:spring-webmvc")
 
 	compileOnly("javax.el:javax.el-api")
 	compileOnly("javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api")
@@ -17,16 +17,16 @@ dependencies {
 	optional("org.springframework.security:spring-security-web")
 	optional("org.springframework.security:spring-security-taglibs")
 	
-	testCompile("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter")
-	testCompile("org.easymock:easymock")
-	testCompile("org.apache.myfaces.test:myfaces-test22")
-	testCompile("org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper-el")
-	testCompile("org.springframework:spring-test")
-	testCompile("javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api")
-	testCompile("com.sun.faces:jsf-api")
-	testCompile("com.sun.faces:jsf-impl")
-	testCompile("org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-jul")
+	testImplementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter")
+	testImplementation("org.easymock:easymock")
+	testImplementation("org.apache.myfaces.test:myfaces-test22")
+	testImplementation("org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper-el")
+	testImplementation("org.springframework:spring-test")
+	testImplementation("javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api")
+	testImplementation("com.sun.faces:jsf-api")
+	testImplementation("com.sun.faces:jsf-impl")
+	testImplementation("org.apache.myfaces.core:myfaces-impl")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-jul")
 }
diff --git a/spring-webflow/spring-webflow.gradle b/spring-webflow/spring-webflow.gradle
index fe3dc1f5..dcf53960 100644
--- a/spring-webflow/spring-webflow.gradle
+++ b/spring-webflow/spring-webflow.gradle
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 description = "Spring Web Flow"
 
 dependencies {
-	compile(project(":spring-binding"))
-	compile("org.springframework:spring-web")
-	compile("org.springframework:spring-webmvc")
+	api(project(":spring-binding"))
+	implementation("org.springframework:spring-web")
+	implementation("org.springframework:spring-webmvc")
 
 	compileOnly("javax.el:javax.el-api")
 	compileOnly("javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api")
@@ -20,21 +20,21 @@ dependencies {
 	optional("org.apache.tiles:tiles-el")
 	optional("org.apache.tiles:tiles-extras")
 
-	testCompile("junit:junit")
-	testCompile("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter")
-	testCompile("org.easymock:easymock")
-	testCompile("org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper-el")
-	testCompile("org.springframework:spring-aop")
-	testCompile("org.springframework:spring-jdbc")
-	testCompile("org.springframework:spring-test")
-	testCompile("org.hibernate:hibernate-entitymanager")
-	testCompile("org.hibernate:hibernate-validator")
-	testCompile("org.hsqldb:hsqldb")
-	testCompile("javax.servlet.jsp:javax.servlet.jsp-api")
-	testCompile("javax.servlet:jstl")
-	testCompile("javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api")
-	testCompile("javax.validation:validation-api")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl")
-	testRuntime("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-jul")
+	testImplementation("junit:junit")
+	testImplementation("org.junit.jupiter:junit-jupiter")
+	testImplementation("org.easymock:easymock")
+	testImplementation("org.apache.tomcat:tomcat-jasper-el")
+	testImplementation("org.springframework:spring-aop")
+	testImplementation("org.springframework:spring-jdbc")
+	testImplementation("org.springframework:spring-test")
+	testImplementation("org.hibernate:hibernate-entitymanager")
+	testImplementation("org.hibernate:hibernate-validator")
+	testImplementation("org.hsqldb:hsqldb")
+	testImplementation("javax.servlet.jsp:javax.servlet.jsp-api")
+	testImplementation("javax.servlet:jstl")
+	testImplementation("javax.servlet:javax.servlet-api")
+	testImplementation("javax.validation:validation-api")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-slf4j-impl")
+	testRuntimeOnly("org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-jul")
 }
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