diff --git a/.changeset/forty-papers-lead.md b/.changeset/forty-papers-lead.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..b2577830
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/forty-papers-lead.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+'@callstack/react-native-brownfield': minor
+---
+
+agp v9 compliance
diff --git a/apps/ExpoApp58/package.json b/apps/ExpoApp58/package.json
index dbd2ad94..7323fcbf 100644
--- a/apps/ExpoApp58/package.json
+++ b/apps/ExpoApp58/package.json
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
     "android": {
       "expo": {
         "minifyEnabled": false,
+        "useLocalMaven": true,
         "extraProguardRules": [
           "-keep class com.callstack.rnbrownfield.demo.expoapp58.BrownfieldStore { *; }",
           "-keep class com.callstack.rnbrownfield.demo.expoapp58.BrownfieldStore$Companion { *; }",
diff --git a/apps/RNApp/android/build.gradle b/apps/RNApp/android/build.gradle
index cd1bbe0e..c9e5efcc 100644
--- a/apps/RNApp/android/build.gradle
+++ b/apps/RNApp/android/build.gradle
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ buildscript {
         classpath("com.android.tools.build:gradle")
         classpath("com.facebook.react:react-native-gradle-plugin")
         classpath("org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin")
-        classpath("com.callstack.react:brownfield-gradle-plugin:2.0.0-alpha09-SNAPSHOT")
+        classpath("com.callstack.react:brownfield-gradle-plugin:2.0.0-alpha10-SNAPSHOT")
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/apps/scripts/prepare-android-build-gradle-for-ci.ts b/apps/scripts/prepare-android-build-gradle-for-ci.ts
index 02cfd600..d3f983d8 100644
--- a/apps/scripts/prepare-android-build-gradle-for-ci.ts
+++ b/apps/scripts/prepare-android-build-gradle-for-ci.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ if (!projectDirName) {
 
 const __filename = fileURLToPath(import.meta.url);
 const __dirname = path.dirname(__filename);
-const SNAPSHOT_VERSION = '2.0.0-alpha09-SNAPSHOT';
+const SNAPSHOT_VERSION = '2.0.0-alpha10-SNAPSHOT';
 const targetPath = path.resolve(
   __dirname,
   '..',
diff --git a/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle.properties b/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle.properties
index 769b32a1..5b0eab2f 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 PROJECT_ID=com.callstack.react.brownfield
 ARTIFACT_ID=brownfield-gradle-plugin
-VERSION=2.0.0-alpha09
+VERSION=2.0.0-alpha10
 GROUP=com.callstack.react
 IMPLEMENTATION_CLASS=com.callstack.react.brownfield.plugin.RNBrownfieldPlugin
 
diff --git a/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 74ecb054..6ce14827 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@
 kotlinJvm = "2.2.21"
 ktlint = "12.1.1"
 detekt = "1.23.7"
-agp = "8.5.2"
-common = "31.2.2" # do not bump it for now, as it throws an error for incompatible AGP used
+agp = "9.2.1"
+common = "32.2.0"
 asm-commons = "9.7"
 versioncompare = "1.5.0"
 junit = "5.11.4"
diff --git a/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index b82aa23a..c61a118f 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.7-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-9.4.1-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
diff --git a/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/src/main/kotlin/com/callstack/react/brownfield/shared/MergeClassesTask.kt b/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/src/main/kotlin/com/callstack/react/brownfield/shared/MergeClassesTask.kt
index a15831df..ac76c8ce 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/src/main/kotlin/com/callstack/react/brownfield/shared/MergeClassesTask.kt
+++ b/gradle-plugins/react/brownfield/src/main/kotlin/com/callstack/react/brownfield/shared/MergeClassesTask.kt
@@ -11,11 +11,13 @@ import org.gradle.api.tasks.Classpath
 import org.gradle.api.tasks.Input
 import org.gradle.api.tasks.OutputDirectory
 import org.gradle.api.tasks.TaskAction
+import org.gradle.api.tasks.UntrackedTask
 import java.io.File
 import java.nio.file.Files
 import java.nio.file.Path
 import java.nio.file.Paths
 
+@UntrackedTask(because = "Copies classes into Java and Kotlin compilation directories owned by other tasks")
 abstract class MergeClassesTask : DefaultTask() {
     @get:Classpath
     abstract val inputClassesJars: ConfigurableFileCollection
diff --git a/packages/react-native-brownfield/src/expo-config-plugin/android/__tests__/gradleHelpers.test.ts b/packages/react-native-brownfield/src/expo-config-plugin/android/__tests__/gradleHelpers.test.ts
index 5fde6d54..9100d096 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-brownfield/src/expo-config-plugin/android/__tests__/gradleHelpers.test.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native-brownfield/src/expo-config-plugin/android/__tests__/gradleHelpers.test.ts
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ describe('gradleHelpers', () => {
 }`;
 
     expect(modifyRootBuildGradle(contents)).toContain(
-      'classpath("com.callstack.react:brownfield-gradle-plugin:2.0.0-alpha09")'
+      'classpath("com.callstack.react:brownfield-gradle-plugin:2.0.0-alpha10")'
     );
   });
 
diff --git a/packages/react-native-brownfield/src/expo-config-plugin/android/utils/constants.ts b/packages/react-native-brownfield/src/expo-config-plugin/android/utils/constants.ts
index 51d012df..c4637a05 100644
--- a/packages/react-native-brownfield/src/expo-config-plugin/android/utils/constants.ts
+++ b/packages/react-native-brownfield/src/expo-config-plugin/android/utils/constants.ts
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-export const BROWNFIELD_PLUGIN_VERSION = '2.0.0-alpha09';
+export const BROWNFIELD_PLUGIN_VERSION = '2.0.0-alpha10';
 export const brownfieldGradlePluginDependency = `classpath("com.callstack.react:brownfield-gradle-plugin:${BROWNFIELD_PLUGIN_VERSION}")`;