diff --git a/libraries/commonConfiguration.gradle b/libraries/commonConfiguration.gradle
index 5586b3f1079..10a330aacab 100644
--- a/libraries/commonConfiguration.gradle
+++ b/libraries/commonConfiguration.gradle
@@ -30,6 +30,11 @@ ext.configureJvmProject = { Project project ->
 
         tasks.withType(project.compileKotlin.class) {
             kotlinOptions.jdkHome = JDK_16
+            doFirst {
+                System.setProperty("kotlin.colors.enabled", "false")
+                // TODO: fix daemon compatibility (if possible) and remove in-process compilation here
+                System.setProperty("kotlin.compiler.execution.strategy", "in-process")
+            }
         }
 
         test {
diff --git a/libraries/versions.gradle b/libraries/versions.gradle
index bebaaad04f1..caf2f2c0074 100644
--- a/libraries/versions.gradle
+++ b/libraries/versions.gradle
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 ext.kotlin_version = findProperty("deployVersion") ?: "1.1-SNAPSHOT"
 ext.kotlin_language_version = "1.1"
-ext.kotlin_gradle_plugin_version = "1.1.2"
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+ext.kotlin_gradle_plugin_version = "1.1.3"
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