diff --git a/packages/gradle/src/plugin/nodes.ts b/packages/gradle/src/plugin/nodes.ts
index cbedf477d1..6c61721dd4 100644
--- a/packages/gradle/src/plugin/nodes.ts
+++ b/packages/gradle/src/plugin/nodes.ts
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ async function createGradleProject(
     let tasks: GradleTask[] = [];
     tasksSet.forEach((taskName) => {
       tasks.push({
-        type: tasksTypeMap.get(taskName) as string,
+        type: tasksTypeMap?.get(taskName) as string,
         name: taskName,
       });
     });
diff --git a/packages/gradle/src/utils/exec-gradle.ts b/packages/gradle/src/utils/exec-gradle.ts
index e8590f9520..19628bf684 100644
--- a/packages/gradle/src/utils/exec-gradle.ts
+++ b/packages/gradle/src/utils/exec-gradle.ts
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import { AggregateCreateNodesError, workspaceRoot } from '@nx/devkit';
 import { ExecFileOptions, execFile } from 'node:child_process';
 import { existsSync } from 'node:fs';
 import { dirname, join } from 'node:path';
+import { LARGE_BUFFER } from 'nx/src/executors/run-commands/run-commands.impl';
 
 /**
  * For gradle command, it needs to be run from the directory of the gradle binary
@@ -29,6 +30,7 @@ export function execGradleAsync(
       shell: true,
       windowsHide: true,
       env: process.env,
+      maxBuffer: LARGE_BUFFER,
       ...execOptions,
     });