diff --git a/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/665958e3.txt b/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/47c95633.txt
similarity index 99%
rename from rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/665958e3.txt
rename to rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/47c95633.txt
index ef07e0162b1..9ce005f99e5 100644
--- a/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/665958e3.txt
+++ b/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/47c95633.txt
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ case "$( uname )" in                #(
   NONSTOP* )        nonstop=true ;;
 esac
 
-CLASSPATH="\\\"\\\""
+CLASSPATH=
 
 
 # Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.
diff --git a/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/b67a59d5.txt b/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/8e765725.txt
similarity index 99%
rename from rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/b67a59d5.txt
rename to rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/8e765725.txt
index 23d15a93670..2fedc1a0b7d 100644
--- a/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/b67a59d5.txt
+++ b/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/unix/8e765725.txt
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ case "$( uname )" in                #(
   NONSTOP* )        nonstop=true ;;
 esac
 
-CLASSPATH="\\\"\\\""
+CLASSPATH=
 
 
 # Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.
diff --git a/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/versions.csv b/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/versions.csv
index 9832bd1f043..77b9a7cdf8b 100644
--- a/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/versions.csv
+++ b/rewrite-gradle/src/main/resources/META-INF/rewrite/gradle-wrapper/versions.csv
@@ -42,29 +42,29 @@ version,gradlew,gradlewBat
 9.1.0-rc-3,e5083bb6,9af86e4b
 9.1.0-rc-2,e5083bb6,9af86e4b
 9.1.0-rc-1,e5083bb6,9af86e4b
-9.0.0,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0.0-rc-4,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0.0-rc-3,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0.0-rc-2,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0.0-rc-1,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0.0-milestone-9,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0.0-milestone-8,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0.0-milestone-10,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0-milestone-2,665958e3,a43e7a0f
+9.0.0,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0.0-rc-4,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0.0-rc-3,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0.0-rc-2,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0.0-rc-1,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0.0-milestone-9,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0.0-milestone-8,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0.0-milestone-10,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0-milestone-2,47c95633,a43e7a0f
 9.0-milestone-1,611e634e,5e608638
-9.0-milestone-6,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0-milestone-5,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0-milestone-4,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0-milestone-3,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-9.0-milestone-7,665958e3,a43e7a0f
-8.14.4,b67a59d5,a43e7a0f
-8.14.3,b67a59d5,a43e7a0f
-8.14.2,b67a59d5,a43e7a0f
-8.14.1,b67a59d5,a43e7a0f
-8.14,b67a59d5,a43e7a0f
-8.14-rc-3,b67a59d5,a43e7a0f
-8.14-rc-2,b67a59d5,a43e7a0f
-8.14-rc-1,b67a59d5,a43e7a0f
+9.0-milestone-6,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0-milestone-5,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0-milestone-4,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0-milestone-3,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+9.0-milestone-7,47c95633,a43e7a0f
+8.14.4,8e765725,a43e7a0f
+8.14.3,8e765725,a43e7a0f
+8.14.2,8e765725,a43e7a0f
+8.14.1,8e765725,a43e7a0f
+8.14,8e765725,a43e7a0f
+8.14-rc-3,8e765725,a43e7a0f
+8.14-rc-2,8e765725,a43e7a0f
+8.14-rc-1,8e765725,a43e7a0f
 8.14-milestone-5,611e634e,5e608638
 8.14-milestone-7,611e634e,5e608638
 8.14-milestone-8,611e634e,5e608638
diff --git a/rewrite-gradle/src/test/java/org/openrewrite/gradle/internal/GradleWrapperScriptDownloader.java b/rewrite-gradle/src/test/java/org/openrewrite/gradle/internal/GradleWrapperScriptDownloader.java
index eb4dabd1872..0094f545abb 100644
--- a/rewrite-gradle/src/test/java/org/openrewrite/gradle/internal/GradleWrapperScriptDownloader.java
+++ b/rewrite-gradle/src/test/java/org/openrewrite/gradle/internal/GradleWrapperScriptDownloader.java
@@ -209,7 +209,7 @@ private static Map<String, String> unixBindings(String gradleVersion) {
             binding.put("entryPointArgs", "-jar \"$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar\"");
             binding.put("mainClassName", "");
         } else if (current.compareTo(GRADLE_9_0_M_2) >= 0) {
-            binding.put("classpath", "\"\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\"\"");
+            binding.put("classpath", "");
             binding.put("entryPointArgs", "-jar \"$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar\"");
             binding.put("mainClassName", "");
         } else if (current.compareTo(GRADLE_9_0_M_1) >= 0) {
@@ -217,7 +217,7 @@ private static Map<String, String> unixBindings(String gradleVersion) {
             binding.put("entryPointArgs", "");
             binding.put("mainClassName", "org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain");
         } else if (current.compareTo(GRADLE_8_14_RC_1) >= 0) {
-            binding.put("classpath", "\"\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\"\"");
+            binding.put("classpath", "");
             binding.put("entryPointArgs", "-jar \"$APP_HOME/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar\"");
             binding.put("mainClassName", "");
         } else if (current.compareTo(GRADLE_1_0_M_8) >= 0) {
@@ -281,8 +281,7 @@ private static Map<String, String> defaultBindings() {
     private static String renderTemplate(String source, Map<String, String> bindings, String lineSeparator) throws IOException, ClassNotFoundException {
         SimpleTemplateEngine engine = new SimpleTemplateEngine();
         return engine.createTemplate(source).make(new HashMap<>(bindings)).toString()
-          .replaceAll("\\R", lineSeparator)
-          .replace("CLASSPATH=\"\\\\\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\\\\\"", "CLASSPATH=\"\\\\\\\"\\\\\\\"");
+          .replaceAll("\\R", lineSeparator);
     }
 
     private static String hash(String text) {
diff --git a/rewrite-gradle/src/test/resources/org/openrewrite/gradle/gradlew-8.14 b/rewrite-gradle/src/test/resources/org/openrewrite/gradle/gradlew-8.14
index 23d15a93670..2fedc1a0b7d 100644
--- a/rewrite-gradle/src/test/resources/org/openrewrite/gradle/gradlew-8.14
+++ b/rewrite-gradle/src/test/resources/org/openrewrite/gradle/gradlew-8.14
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@ case "$( uname )" in                #(
   NONSTOP* )        nonstop=true ;;
 esac
 
-CLASSPATH="\\\"\\\""
+CLASSPATH=
 
 
 # Determine the Java command to use to start the JVM.