diff --git a/.github/autolabeler.yml b/.github/autolabeler.yml
index a051346a1c43..38ea12d71c09 100644
--- a/.github/autolabeler.yml
+++ b/.github/autolabeler.yml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ INFRA:
   - "jitpack.yml"
   - "travis.yml"
 BUILD:
-  - "**gradle**"
+  - "*gradle*"
   - "versions.props"
 DOCS:
   - "/site"
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index a21e9351035d..85c08ac23afa 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
 
 jmhOutputPath=build/reports/jmh/human-readable-output.txt
 jmhIncludeRegex=.*
-org.gradle.parallel=true
+org.gradle.parallel=false