diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/build.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/build.gradle
index 10341c0d21..0e2c39d5c0 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/build.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/build.gradle
@@ -21,12 +21,12 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-	compile localGroovy()
-	compile gradleApi()
-	compile fileTree(dir: 'target/dependencies/compile', include: '*.jar')
-	testCompile gradleTestKit()
-	testCompile 'org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.13'
-	testCompile fileTree(dir: 'target/dependencies/test', include: '*.jar')
+	implementation localGroovy()
+    implementation gradleApi()
+    implementation fileTree(dir: 'target/dependencies/compile', include: '*.jar')
+	testImplementation gradleTestKit()
+    testImplementation 'org.apache.commons:commons-compress:1.13'
+    testImplementation fileTree(dir: 'target/dependencies/test', include: '*.jar')
 }
 
 jar {
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/managing-dependencies/dependencies.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/managing-dependencies/dependencies.gradle
index ecbf6ffedc..7ee3a5726a 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/managing-dependencies/dependencies.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/managing-dependencies/dependencies.gradle
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ apply plugin: 'io.spring.dependency-management'
 
 // tag::dependencies[]
 dependencies {
-	compile 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web'
-	compile 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-jpa'
+	implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web'
+	implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-data-jpa'
 }
 // end::dependencies[]
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/packaging/boot-jar-requires-unpack.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/packaging/boot-jar-requires-unpack.gradle
index e7806982a7..168eeaff79 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/packaging/boot-jar-requires-unpack.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/packaging/boot-jar-requires-unpack.gradle
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-	runtime 'org.jruby:jruby-complete:1.7.25'
+	runtimeOnly 'org.jruby:jruby-complete:1.7.25'
 }
 
 bootJar {
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/packaging/war-container-dependency.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/packaging/war-container-dependency.gradle
index 9f8c91b64e..70712eac26 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/packaging/war-container-dependency.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/main/gradle/packaging/war-container-dependency.gradle
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ apply plugin: 'io.spring.dependency-management'
 
 // tag::dependencies[]
 dependencies {
-	compile 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web'
+	implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web'
 	providedRuntime 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-tomcat'
 }
 // end::dependencies[]
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests.java b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests.java
index fcb5356d3a..c824e843dc 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests.java
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/java/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests.java
@@ -44,9 +44,8 @@ public class KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests {
 
 	@Test
 	public void kotlinVersionMatchesKotlinPluginVersion() {
-		String output = this.gradleBuild
-				.build("kotlinVersion", "dependencies", "--configuration", "compile")
-				.getOutput();
+		String output = this.gradleBuild.build("kotlinVersion", "dependencies",
+				"--configuration", "compileClasspath").getOutput();
 		assertThat(output).contains("Kotlin version: 1.2.10");
 		assertThat(output)
 				.containsPattern("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8:* -> 1.2.10");
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/DependencyManagementPluginActionIntegrationTests-helpfulErrorWhenVersionlessDependencyFailsToResolve.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/DependencyManagementPluginActionIntegrationTests-helpfulErrorWhenVersionlessDependencyFailsToResolve.gradle
index 2aeaadbc4a..f80a0b67a8 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/DependencyManagementPluginActionIntegrationTests-helpfulErrorWhenVersionlessDependencyFailsToResolve.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/DependencyManagementPluginActionIntegrationTests-helpfulErrorWhenVersionlessDependencyFailsToResolve.gradle
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-	compile 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web'
+	implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web'
 }
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/JavaPluginActionIntegrationTests-additionalMetadataLocationsConfiguredWhenProcessorIsPresent.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/JavaPluginActionIntegrationTests-additionalMetadataLocationsConfiguredWhenProcessorIsPresent.gradle
index 5fc8fda755..b53e1a8094 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/JavaPluginActionIntegrationTests-additionalMetadataLocationsConfiguredWhenProcessorIsPresent.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/JavaPluginActionIntegrationTests-additionalMetadataLocationsConfiguredWhenProcessorIsPresent.gradle
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-	def configurationName = GradleVersion.current().compareTo(GradleVersion.version("4.6")) >= 0 ? 'annotationProcessor': 'compile'
+	def configurationName = GradleVersion.current().compareTo(GradleVersion.version("4.6")) >= 0 ? 'annotationProcessor': 'implementation'
 	add(configurationName, [name: 'spring-boot-configuration-processor-1.2.3'])
 }
 
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests-kotlinVersionMatchesKotlinPluginVersion.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests-kotlinVersionMatchesKotlinPluginVersion.gradle
index 561ae1d224..5bdc4b09a6 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests-kotlinVersionMatchesKotlinPluginVersion.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/KotlinPluginActionIntegrationTests-kotlinVersionMatchesKotlinPluginVersion.gradle
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-	compile 'org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8'
+	implementation 'org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk8'
 }
 
 task kotlinVersion {
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/SpringBootPluginIntegrationTests-unresolvedDependenciesAreAnalyzedWhenDependencyResolutionFails.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/SpringBootPluginIntegrationTests-unresolvedDependenciesAreAnalyzedWhenDependencyResolutionFails.gradle
index 32ec8c58b1..459fdbc6a3 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/SpringBootPluginIntegrationTests-unresolvedDependenciesAreAnalyzedWhenDependencyResolutionFails.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/plugin/SpringBootPluginIntegrationTests-unresolvedDependenciesAreAnalyzedWhenDependencyResolutionFails.gradle
@@ -12,5 +12,5 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-	compile 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter'
+	implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter'
 }
diff --git a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/tasks/bundling/BootJarIntegrationTests-duplicatesAreHandledGracefully.gradle b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/tasks/bundling/BootJarIntegrationTests-duplicatesAreHandledGracefully.gradle
index 603d6e841b..62cae4d47f 100644
--- a/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/tasks/bundling/BootJarIntegrationTests-duplicatesAreHandledGracefully.gradle
+++ b/spring-boot-project/spring-boot-tools/spring-boot-gradle-plugin/src/test/resources/org/springframework/boot/gradle/tasks/bundling/BootJarIntegrationTests-duplicatesAreHandledGracefully.gradle
@@ -26,6 +26,6 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-	compile "org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.6"
+	implementation "org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.6"
 	provided "org.apache.commons:commons-lang3:3.6"
 }