diff --git a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/all_dependencies.py b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/all_dependencies.py
index 3d55d29..096504b 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/all_dependencies.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/all_dependencies.py
@@ -18,7 +18,5 @@ class AllBaseDependencies(Dependency):
             if (platformInfo.build != 'android' and
                 neutralEnv('distname') != 'Darwin'):
                 base_deps += ['ctpp2c', 'ctpp2']
-            if platformInfo.build == 'android':
-                base_deps += ['Gradle']
 
             return base_deps
diff --git a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/gradle.py b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/gradle.py
index 42ed104..e62c464 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/gradle.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/gradle.py
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ from .base import (
 from kiwixbuild.utils import Remotefile, pj, copy_tree, add_execution_right
 
 class Gradle(Dependency):
-    name = "Gradle"
+    neutral = True
+    name = "gradle"
 
     class Source(ReleaseDownload):
         archive = Remotefile('gradle-4.6-bin.zip',
@@ -14,14 +15,18 @@ class Gradle(Dependency):
                              'https://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-4.6-bin.zip')
 
     class Builder(BaseBuilder):
+        @property
+        def install_path(self):
+            return self.buildEnv.install_dir
+
         def build(self):
             self.command('install', self._install)
 
         def _install(self, context):
             copy_tree(
                 pj(self.source_path, "bin"),
-                pj(self.buildEnv.install_dir, "bin"),
+                pj(self.install_path, "bin"),
                 post_copy_function = add_execution_right)
             copy_tree(
                 pj(self.source_path, "lib"),
-                pj(self.buildEnv.install_dir, "lib"))
+                pj(self.install_path, "lib"))
diff --git a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/kiwix_android.py b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/kiwix_android.py
index fa19b09..54a03a1 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/dependencies/kiwix_android.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/dependencies/kiwix_android.py
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ class KiwixAndroid(Dependency):
         git_dir = "kiwix-android"
 
     class Builder(GradleBuilder):
-        dependencies = ["Gradle", "kiwix-lib"]
+        dependencies = ["kiwix-lib"]
 
         def build(self):
             if option('targets') == 'kiwix-android-custom':
diff --git a/kiwixbuild/platforms/android.py b/kiwixbuild/platforms/android.py
index 4c7be67..b0d650b 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/platforms/android.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/platforms/android.py
@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@ class AndroidArm(AndroidPlatformInfo):
 
 class Android(MetaPlatformInfo):
     name = "android"
-    toolchain_names = ['android-sdk']
+    toolchain_names = ['android-sdk', 'gradle']
     subPlatformNames = ['android_arm', 'android_arm64', 'android_mips', 'android_mips64', 'android_x86', 'android_x86_64']
     compatible_hosts = ['fedora', 'debian']
 
@@ -128,5 +128,10 @@ class Android(MetaPlatformInfo):
     def sdk_builder(self):
         return get_target_step('android-sdk', 'neutral')
 
+    @property
+    def gradle_builder(self):
+        return get_target_step('gradle', 'neutral')
+
     def set_env(self, env):
         env['ANDROID_HOME'] = self.sdk_builder.install_path
+        env['PATH'] = ':'.join([pj(self.gradle_builder.install_path, 'bin'), env['PATH']])
diff --git a/kiwixbuild/versions.py b/kiwixbuild/versions.py
index f822d96..4f9fddd 100644
--- a/kiwixbuild/versions.py
+++ b/kiwixbuild/versions.py
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ base_deps_versions = {
   'libmicrohttpd' : '0.9.46',
   'gumbo' : '0.10.1',
   'icu4c' : '58.2',
-  'Gradle' : '4.6',
+  'gradle' : '4.6',
   'libaria2' : '1.33.1',
   'libmagic' : '5.33',
   'android-sdk' : 'r25.2.3',