diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 683cacd7..f328284c 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -22,3 +22,7 @@ POM_URL=https://github.com/shazam/fork
 POM_SCM_URL=https://github.com/shazam/fork
 POM_SCM_CONNECTION=scm:git@github.com:shazam/fork.git
 POM_SCM_DEV_CONNECTION=scm:git@github.com:shazam/fork.git
+org.gradle.caching = true
+org.gradle.parallel = true
+org.gradle.configureondemand = true
+org.gradle.vfs.watch = true