diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index e9fc537..0e0922d 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ val mc_version="1.19.4"
 
 plugins {
 	`java-library`
-	id("io.github.patrick.remapper") version "1.3.0"
+	id("io.github.patrick.remapper") version "1.4.0"
 }
 
 repositories {
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index aa991fc..fae0804 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-7.4.2-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.1.1-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/theprogrammersworld/herobrine/UpdateScanner.java b/src/main/java/net/theprogrammersworld/herobrine/UpdateScanner.java
index fce946c..abcba73 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/theprogrammersworld/herobrine/UpdateScanner.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/theprogrammersworld/herobrine/UpdateScanner.java
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ public class UpdateScanner implements Runnable {
 		// Check for a newer version of the plugin, and put the thread to sleep for 24 hours
 		// before the check is performed again. If a newer version is found, begin reporting
 		// the discovery of a newer version once every hour.
-		final String pluginVersionCount = "38";
+		final String pluginVersionCount = "40";
 		ConsoleCommandSender console = Bukkit.getServer().getConsoleSender();
 		
 		while(!Herobrine.getPluginCore().getConfigDB().newVersionFound) {
diff --git a/src/main/resources/plugin.yml b/src/main/resources/plugin.yml
index 38c967e..cd4aee6 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/plugin.yml
+++ b/src/main/resources/plugin.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name: Herobrine
 main: net.theprogrammersworld.herobrine.Herobrine
-version: 2.6.0-SNAPSHOT
+version: 2.4.2
 description: "Bring Herobrine to your Spigot-based Minecraft server!"
 website: https://www.theprogrammersworld.net
 api-version: 1.19