diff --git a/backend/build.gradle b/backend/build.gradle
index 31fee6cdb3..cc228bd910 100644
--- a/backend/build.gradle
+++ b/backend/build.gradle
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ plugins {
     id 'java'
     id 'checkstyle'
     id 'jacoco'
-    id 'org.sonarqube' version '4.0.0.2929'
+    id 'org.sonarqube' version '4.4.1.3373'
     id 'com.gorylenko.gradle-git-properties' version '2.4.1'
     id "com.diffplug.spotless" version "6.22.0"
 }
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ liquibase {
     }
 }
 
-sonarqube {
+sonar {
     properties {
         property "sonar.projectKey", "CDCgov_prime-data-input-client"
         property "sonar.organization", "cdcgov"
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ sonarqube {
         property "sonar.coverage.exclusions", "frontend/src/setupTests.js,frontend/src/index.tsx"
         property "sonar.cpd.exclusions", "frontend/src/lang/*.ts"
         property "sonar.javascript.lcov.reportPaths", "frontend/coverage/lcov.info,ops/services/app_functions/report_stream_batched_publisher/functions/coverage/lcov.info"
+        property "sonar.gradle.skipCompile", "false"
     }
 }