diff --git a/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar b/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar
index 41d9927..249e583 100644
Binary files a/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar and b/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.jar differ
diff --git a/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 5c51a4a..012d6d9 100644
--- a/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionSha256Sum=29e49b10984e585d8118b7d0bc452f944e386458df27371b49b4ac1dec4b7fda
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.4.2-bin.zip
+distributionSha256Sum=cb87f222c5585bd46838ad4db78463a5c5f3d336e5e2b98dc7c0c586527351c2
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-7.5-bin.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists
diff --git a/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradlew b/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradlew
index 1b6c787..a69d9cb 100755
--- a/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradlew
+++ b/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradlew
@@ -205,6 +205,12 @@ set -- \
         org.gradle.wrapper.GradleWrapperMain \
         "$@"
 
+# Stop when "xargs" is not available.
+if ! command -v xargs >/dev/null 2>&1
+then
+    die "xargs is not available"
+fi
+
 # Use "xargs" to parse quoted args.
 #
 # With -n1 it outputs one arg per line, with the quotes and backslashes removed.
diff --git a/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradlew.bat b/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradlew.bat
index ac1b06f..53a6b23 100644
--- a/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradlew.bat
+++ b/.github/workflow-samples/java-toolchain/gradlew.bat
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 @rem limitations under the License.
 @rem
 
-@if "%DEBUG%" == "" @echo off
+@if "%DEBUG%"=="" @echo off
 @rem ##########################################################################
 @rem
 @rem  Gradle startup script for Windows
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" setlocal
 
 set DIRNAME=%~dp0
-if "%DIRNAME%" == "" set DIRNAME=.
+if "%DIRNAME%"=="" set DIRNAME=.
 set APP_BASE_NAME=%~n0
 set APP_HOME=%DIRNAME%
 
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ if defined JAVA_HOME goto findJavaFromJavaHome
 
 set JAVA_EXE=java.exe
 %JAVA_EXE% -version >NUL 2>&1
-if "%ERRORLEVEL%" == "0" goto execute
+if %ERRORLEVEL% equ 0 goto execute
 
 echo.
 echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
@@ -75,13 +75,15 @@ set CLASSPATH=%APP_HOME%\gradle\wrapper\gradle-wrapper.jar
 
 :end
 @rem End local scope for the variables with windows NT shell
-if "%ERRORLEVEL%"=="0" goto mainEnd
+if %ERRORLEVEL% equ 0 goto mainEnd
 
 :fail
 rem Set variable GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE if you need the _script_ return code instead of
 rem the _cmd.exe /c_ return code!
-if  not "" == "%GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE%" exit 1
-exit /b 1
+set EXIT_CODE=%ERRORLEVEL%
+if %EXIT_CODE% equ 0 set EXIT_CODE=1
+if not ""=="%GRADLE_EXIT_CONSOLE%" exit %EXIT_CODE%
+exit /b %EXIT_CODE%
 
 :mainEnd
 if "%OS%"=="Windows_NT" endlocal