diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 2aeff611518..5e4e42b0d0f 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.*
 // Run './gradlew wrapper --gradle-version <version>' to update all the wrappers.
 apply plugin: org.jetbrains.kotlin.GradleWrappers
 
-wrappers.projects = ['samples', 'samples/calculator', 'samples/androidNativeActivity']
+wrappers.projects = ['samples', 'samples/calculator', 'samples/androidNativeActivity', 'samples/curl']
 wrapper.distributionType = Wrapper.DistributionType.ALL
 
 defaultTasks 'clean', 'dist'
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index 91ca28c8b80..29953ea141f 100644
Binary files a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index ab60aac4b66..d76b502e226 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\://cache-redirector.jetbrains.com/services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.7-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.10.2-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/samples/androidNativeActivity/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/samples/androidNativeActivity/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index 91ca28c8b80..29953ea141f 100644
Binary files a/samples/androidNativeActivity/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/samples/androidNativeActivity/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/samples/androidNativeActivity/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/samples/androidNativeActivity/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index e6a30918ef8..d76b502e226 100644
--- a/samples/androidNativeActivity/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/samples/androidNativeActivity/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.7-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.10.2-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/samples/calculator/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/samples/calculator/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index 91ca28c8b80..29953ea141f 100644
Binary files a/samples/calculator/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/samples/calculator/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/samples/calculator/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/samples/calculator/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index e6a30918ef8..d76b502e226 100644
--- a/samples/calculator/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/samples/calculator/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.7-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.10.2-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/samples/curl/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/samples/curl/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index 91ca28c8b80..29953ea141f 100644
Binary files a/samples/curl/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/samples/curl/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/samples/curl/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/samples/curl/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 16d28051c9c..d76b502e226 100644
--- a/samples/curl/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/samples/curl/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.7-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.10.2-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/samples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/samples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index 91ca28c8b80..29953ea141f 100644
Binary files a/samples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/samples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/samples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/samples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index e6a30918ef8..d76b502e226 100644
--- a/samples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/samples/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.7-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.10.2-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/build.gradle b/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/build.gradle
index 3014c07a960..f0d797f658b 100644
--- a/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/build.gradle
+++ b/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/build.gradle
@@ -14,9 +14,6 @@
  * limitations under the License.
  */
 
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.KonanVersion
-import org.jetbrains.kotlin.konan.MetaVersion
-
 /**
  * One may use bintrayUser/bintrayKey project properties or BINTRAY_USER/BINTRAY_KEY environment variables to upload
  * built plugin to bintray repository.
@@ -36,7 +33,6 @@ buildscript {
     }
 
     dependencies {
-        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-native-shared:$konanVersion"
         classpath 'com.jfrog.bintray.gradle:gradle-bintray-plugin:1.7.3'
         classpath 'com.github.jengelman.gradle.plugins:shadow:4.0.0'
     }
@@ -55,10 +51,19 @@ apply plugin: 'com.github.johnrengelman.shadow'
 
 group = 'org.jetbrains.kotlin'
 
-if (KonanVersion.Companion.CURRENT.meta == MetaVersion.RELEASE) {
+// With Gradle 4.10 we are no longer able to depend on
+// a 'shared' build included into the root one and use the KonanVersion API provided
+// by it. So we have to manually construct the version.
+// TODO: Remove this code when 'shared' is built separately (from a separate repo).
+def meta = findProperty('konanMetaVersion') ?: 'dev'
+if (meta == 'release') {
     version = kotlinVersion
 } else {
-    version = "$kotlinVersion-native-${KonanVersion.Companion.CURRENT.toString()}"
+    def buildNumber = findProperty("build.number")?.tokenize('-')?.get(2)
+    version = "$kotlinVersion-native-$konanVersion-$meta"
+    if (buildNumber != null) {
+        version += "-$buildNumber"
+    }
 }
 
 repositories {
@@ -132,7 +137,21 @@ jar {
 
 pluginUnderTestMetadata {
     dependsOn shadowJar
-    pluginClasspath = files(shadowJar.archivePath) + configurations.shadow
+    doLast {
+        // Since Gradle 4.10 it isn't possible to edit the pluginUnderTest classpath.
+        // So we have to manually set the implementation-classpath to get the output fat-jar.
+        def pluginMetadata = outputDirectory.get().file(PluginUnderTestMetadata.METADATA_FILE_NAME).getAsFile()
+        def classpath = files(shadowJar.archivePath) + configurations.shadow
+        new Properties().with { properties ->
+            pluginMetadata.withInputStream {
+                properties.load(it)
+            }
+            properties.setProperty(PluginUnderTestMetadata.IMPLEMENTATION_CLASSPATH_PROP_KEY , classpath.asPath)
+            pluginMetadata.withOutputStream {
+                properties.store(it, null)
+            }
+        }
+    }
 }
 
 test {
diff --git a/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/settings.gradle b/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/settings.gradle
index 3d4e8769a9e..391e1c9b290 100644
--- a/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/settings.gradle
+++ b/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/settings.gradle
@@ -1,6 +1,2 @@
 rootProject.name = "kotlin-native-gradle-plugin"
-// A hack to run the gradle plugin build not from the root build without
-// specifying '--include-build ../../shared' in the command line.
-if (gradle.parent == null) {
-    includeBuild '../../shared'
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+includeBuild '../../shared'
diff --git a/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/konan/tasks/KonanBaseTasks.kt b/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/konan/tasks/KonanBaseTasks.kt
index 162480be449..3d469ebb769 100644
--- a/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/konan/tasks/KonanBaseTasks.kt
+++ b/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/src/main/kotlin/org/jetbrains/kotlin/gradle/plugin/konan/tasks/KonanBaseTasks.kt
@@ -20,10 +20,7 @@ import groovy.lang.Closure
 import org.gradle.api.Action
 import org.gradle.api.DefaultTask
 import org.gradle.api.Project
-import org.gradle.api.artifacts.Configuration
-import org.gradle.api.artifacts.DependencyConstraint
-import org.gradle.api.artifacts.ModuleDependency
-import org.gradle.api.artifacts.PublishArtifact
+import org.gradle.api.artifacts.*
 import org.gradle.api.attributes.Attribute
 import org.gradle.api.attributes.AttributeContainer
 import org.gradle.api.attributes.Usage
@@ -129,6 +126,7 @@ abstract class KonanArtifactTask: KonanTargetableTask(), KonanArtifactSpec {
                 override fun getDependencyConstraints(): MutableSet<out DependencyConstraint> = mutableSetOf()
                 override fun getArtifacts(): MutableSet<out PublishArtifact> = platformConfiguration.allArtifacts
                 override fun getAttributes(): AttributeContainer = platformConfiguration.attributes
+                override fun getGlobalExcludes(): Set<ExcludeRule> = emptySet()
             }, platformConfiguration.allArtifacts, platformConfiguration)
             konanSoftwareComponent.addVariant(NativeVariantIdentity(
                     variantName,
diff --git a/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/src/test/kotlin/ExperimentalPluginTests.kt b/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/src/test/kotlin/ExperimentalPluginTests.kt
index 60160e037c1..9a0a3d7fddc 100644
--- a/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/src/test/kotlin/ExperimentalPluginTests.kt
+++ b/tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin/src/test/kotlin/ExperimentalPluginTests.kt
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ class ExperimentalPluginTests {
         }
         val assembleResult = project.createRunner().withArguments("assemble").build()
 
-        assertEquals(TaskOutcome.SUCCESS, assembleResult.task(":compileDebugKotlinNative")?.outcome)
-        assertTrue(projectDirectory.resolve("build/exe/main/debug/test.$exeSuffix").exists())
+        assertEquals(TaskOutcome.SUCCESS, assembleResult.task(":compileDebugExecutableKotlinNative")?.outcome)
+        assertTrue(projectDirectory.resolve("build/exe/main/debug/executable/test.$exeSuffix").exists())
     }
 
     @Test