diff --git a/.github/template-cleanup/gradle.properties b/.github/template-cleanup/gradle.properties
index 1395677..d3f3954 100644
--- a/.github/template-cleanup/gradle.properties
+++ b/.github/template-cleanup/gradle.properties
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ pluginVersion = 0.0.1
 
 # Supported build number ranges and IntelliJ Platform versions -> https://plugins.jetbrains.com/docs/intellij/build-number-ranges.html
 pluginSinceBuild = 223
-pluginUntilBuild = 233.*
+pluginUntilBuild = 241.*
 
 # IntelliJ Platform Properties -> https://plugins.jetbrains.com/docs/intellij/tools-gradle-intellij-plugin.html#configuration-intellij-extension
 platformType = IC
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ platformVersion = 2022.3.3
 platformPlugins =
 
 # Gradle Releases -> https://github.com/gradle/gradle/releases
-gradleVersion = 8.5
+gradleVersion = 8.6
 
 # Opt-out flag for bundling Kotlin standard library -> https://jb.gg/intellij-platform-kotlin-stdlib
 kotlin.stdlib.default.dependency = false
@@ -29,6 +29,3 @@ org.gradle.configuration-cache = true
 
 # Enable Gradle Build Cache -> https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/build_cache.html
 org.gradle.caching = true
-
-# Enable Gradle Kotlin DSL Lazy Property Assignment -> https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/kotlin_dsl.html#kotdsl:assignment
-systemProp.org.gradle.unsafe.kotlin.assignment = true
diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 6e21b5a..9221a58 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ on:
   # Trigger the workflow on any pull request
   pull_request:
 
+concurrency:
+  group: ${{ github.workflow }}-${{ github.event.pull_request.number || github.ref }}
+  cancel-in-progress: true
+  
 jobs:
 
   # Prepare environment and build the plugin
@@ -49,7 +53,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Setup Gradle
       - name: Setup Gradle
-        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3
         with:
           gradle-home-cache-cleanup: true
 
@@ -113,7 +117,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Setup Gradle
       - name: Setup Gradle
-        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3
         with:
           gradle-home-cache-cleanup: true
 
@@ -166,7 +170,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Run Qodana inspections
       - name: Qodana - Code Inspection
-        uses: JetBrains/qodana-action@v2023.2.8
+        uses: JetBrains/qodana-action@v2023.3.1
         with:
           cache-default-branch-only: true
 
@@ -197,7 +201,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Setup Gradle
       - name: Setup Gradle
-        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3
         with:
           gradle-home-cache-cleanup: true
 
@@ -256,7 +260,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
         run: |
-          gh release create v${{ needs.build.outputs.version }} \
+          gh release create "v${{ needs.build.outputs.version }}" \
             --draft \
             --title "v${{ needs.build.outputs.version }}" \
             --notes "$(cat << 'EOM'
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 0d48e56..a67c249 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Setup Gradle
       - name: Setup Gradle
-        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3
         with:
           gradle-home-cache-cleanup: true
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/run-ui-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/run-ui-tests.yml
index 05e483b..23d609d 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/run-ui-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/run-ui-tests.yml
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ jobs:
 
       # Setup Gradle
       - name: Setup Gradle
-        uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v2
+        uses: gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3
         with:
           gradle-home-cache-cleanup: true
 
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5312727..a9a2bee 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,6 +4,27 @@
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+### Added
+
+- GitHub Actions: Reduce the number of concurrent builds
+
+### Changed
+
+- Change since/until build to `223-241.*` (2022.3-2024.1.*)
+- Upgrade Gradle Wrapper to `8.6`
+- Dependencies - upgrade `org.jetbrains.intellij` to `1.17.2`
+- Dependencies (GitHub Actions) - upgrade `gradle/gradle-build-action@v2` to `gradle/actions/setup-gradle@v3`
+- Dependencies (GitHub Actions) - upgrade `JetBrains/qodana-action` to `v2023.3.1`
+
+### Fixed
+
+- Adjusted obtaining the value for `publishPlugin.channels` property in `build.gradle.kts`
+- Fixed bash variable access in the Create Release Draft step.
+
+### Removed
+
+- Remove Gradle Kotlin DSL Lazy Property Assignment because it's default now
+
 ## [1.11.3] - 2023-12-01
 
 ### Changed
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index bf0c939..7b867e7 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -126,6 +126,6 @@ tasks {
         // The pluginVersion is based on the SemVer (https://semver.org) and supports pre-release labels, like 2.1.7-alpha.3
         // Specify pre-release label to publish the plugin in a custom Release Channel automatically. Read more:
         // https://plugins.jetbrains.com/docs/intellij/deployment.html#specifying-a-release-channel
-        channels = properties("pluginVersion").map { listOf(it.split('-').getOrElse(1) { "default" }.split('.').first()) }
+        channels = properties("pluginVersion").map { listOf(it.substringAfter('-').substringBefore('.').ifEmpty { "default" }) }
     }
 }
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 6d9bbd4..fc81754 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -4,11 +4,11 @@ pluginGroup = org.jetbrains.plugins.template
 pluginName = IntelliJ Platform Plugin Template
 pluginRepositoryUrl = https://github.com/JetBrains/intellij-platform-plugin-template
 # SemVer format -> https://semver.org
-pluginVersion = 1.11.3
+pluginVersion = 1.12.0
 
 # Supported build number ranges and IntelliJ Platform versions -> https://plugins.jetbrains.com/docs/intellij/build-number-ranges.html
 pluginSinceBuild = 223
-pluginUntilBuild = 233.*
+pluginUntilBuild = 241.*
 
 # IntelliJ Platform Properties -> https://plugins.jetbrains.com/docs/intellij/tools-gradle-intellij-plugin.html#configuration-intellij-extension
 platformType = IC
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ platformVersion = 2022.3.3
 platformPlugins =
 
 # Gradle Releases -> https://github.com/gradle/gradle/releases
-gradleVersion = 8.5
+gradleVersion = 8.6
 
 # Opt-out flag for bundling Kotlin standard library -> https://jb.gg/intellij-platform-kotlin-stdlib
 kotlin.stdlib.default.dependency = false
@@ -29,6 +29,3 @@ org.gradle.configuration-cache = true
 
 # Enable Gradle Build Cache -> https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/build_cache.html
 org.gradle.caching = true
-
-# Enable Gradle Kotlin DSL Lazy Property Assignment -> https://docs.gradle.org/current/userguide/kotlin_dsl.html#kotdsl:assignment
-systemProp.org.gradle.unsafe.kotlin.assignment = true
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index febb8cd..963bc3c 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ annotations = "24.1.0"
 # plugins
 kotlin = "1.9.21"
 changelog = "2.2.0"
-gradleIntelliJPlugin = "1.16.1"
+gradleIntelliJPlugin = "1.17.2"
 qodana = "0.1.13"
 kover = "0.7.5"
 
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 1af9e09..a80b22c 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.5-bin.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-8.6-bin.zip
 networkTimeout=10000
 validateDistributionUrl=true
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
diff --git a/gradlew.bat b/gradlew.bat
index 93e3f59..25da30d 100644
--- a/gradlew.bat
+++ b/gradlew.bat
@@ -43,11 +43,11 @@ set JAVA_EXE=java.exe
 %JAVA_EXE% -version >NUL 2>&1
 if %ERRORLEVEL% equ 0 goto execute
 
-echo.
-echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH.
-echo.
-echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
-echo location of your Java installation.
+echo. 1>&2
+echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is not set and no 'java' command could be found in your PATH. 1>&2
+echo. 1>&2
+echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the 1>&2
+echo location of your Java installation. 1>&2
 
 goto fail
 
@@ -57,11 +57,11 @@ set JAVA_EXE=%JAVA_HOME%/bin/java.exe
 
 if exist "%JAVA_EXE%" goto execute
 
-echo.
-echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is set to an invalid directory: %JAVA_HOME%
-echo.
-echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the
-echo location of your Java installation.
+echo. 1>&2
+echo ERROR: JAVA_HOME is set to an invalid directory: %JAVA_HOME% 1>&2
+echo. 1>&2
+echo Please set the JAVA_HOME variable in your environment to match the 1>&2
+echo location of your Java installation. 1>&2
 
 goto fail