diff --git a/dd-java-agent/agent-tooling/agent-tooling.gradle b/dd-java-agent/agent-tooling/agent-tooling.gradle
index 701ab60c23..182a5b97a4 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/agent-tooling/agent-tooling.gradle
+++ b/dd-java-agent/agent-tooling/agent-tooling.gradle
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 apply from: "${rootDir}/gradle/java.gradle"
 
 minimumBranchCoverage = 0.6
-excludedClassesConverage += ['datadog.trace.agent.tooling.*']
+excludedClassesCoverage += ['datadog.trace.agent.tooling.*']
 
 configurations {
   // classpath used by the instrumentation muzzle plugin
diff --git a/dd-java-agent/testing/testing.gradle b/dd-java-agent/testing/testing.gradle
index da8acefcac..ab4818e1f1 100644
--- a/dd-java-agent/testing/testing.gradle
+++ b/dd-java-agent/testing/testing.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ apply from: "${rootDir}/gradle/java.gradle"
 
 minimumBranchCoverage = 0.5
 minimumInstructionCoverage = 0.5
-excludedClassesConverage += [
+excludedClassesCoverage += [
   'datadog.trace.agent.test.asserts.*Assert',
   'datadog.trace.agent.test.base.*',
   'datadog.trace.agent.test.AgentTestRunner.ErrorCountingListener',
diff --git a/dd-trace-api/dd-trace-api.gradle b/dd-trace-api/dd-trace-api.gradle
index e9c3f9e03f..55eaef01f4 100644
--- a/dd-trace-api/dd-trace-api.gradle
+++ b/dd-trace-api/dd-trace-api.gradle
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ apply from: "${rootDir}/gradle/publish.gradle"
 minimumBranchCoverage = 0.8
 
 // These are tested outside of this module since this module mainly just defines 'API'
-excludedClassesConverage += [
+excludedClassesCoverage += [
   'datadog.trace.api.DDSpanTypes',
   'datadog.trace.api.DDTraceApiInfo',
   'datadog.trace.api.GlobalTracer*',
diff --git a/dd-trace-ot/dd-trace-ot.gradle b/dd-trace-ot/dd-trace-ot.gradle
index aaa8f2edb3..7032a7886e 100644
--- a/dd-trace-ot/dd-trace-ot.gradle
+++ b/dd-trace-ot/dd-trace-ot.gradle
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ apply from: "${rootDir}/gradle/publish.gradle"
 
 minimumBranchCoverage = 0.5
 minimumInstructionCoverage = 0.6
-excludedClassesConverage += [
+excludedClassesCoverage += [
   'datadog.trace.common.writer.ListWriter',
   'datadog.trace.common.writer.LoggingWriter',
   'datadog.trace.common.sampling.PrioritySampling',
diff --git a/dd-trace/dd-trace.gradle b/dd-trace/dd-trace.gradle
index 66dfa2793b..9fdd62e08a 100644
--- a/dd-trace/dd-trace.gradle
+++ b/dd-trace/dd-trace.gradle
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ apply from: "${rootDir}/gradle/java.gradle"
 
 minimumBranchCoverage = 0.9
 minimumInstructionCoverage = 0.9
-excludedClassesConverage += [
+excludedClassesCoverage += [
   'datadog.trace.tracer.Tracer.TracerBuilder',
   'datadog.trace.decorator.*', // TODO: remove when ready to write tests.
 ]
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ dependencies {
   compile group: 'org.msgpack', name: 'jackson-dataformat-msgpack', version: '0.8.16'
 
   compile project(':utils:gc-utils')
-  
+
   // Spock uses that for mocking
   testCompile deps.bytebuddy
   testCompile group: 'org.objenesis', name: 'objenesis', version: '2.6' // Last version to support Java7
diff --git a/gradle/jacoco.gradle b/gradle/jacoco.gradle
index ef388b93cb..e946702d49 100644
--- a/gradle/jacoco.gradle
+++ b/gradle/jacoco.gradle
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 apply plugin: "jacoco"
 
 jacoco {
-  toolVersion = "0.8.2"
+  toolVersion = "0.8.4"
 }
 
 jacocoTestReport {
@@ -13,22 +13,16 @@ jacocoTestReport {
   }
 }
 
-if (project.parent.hasProperty("excludedClassesConverage")) {
-  project.ext.excludedClassesConverage = parent.excludedClassesConverage
-} else {
-  project.ext.excludedClassesConverage = []
+if (!project.hasProperty("excludedClassesCoverage")) {
+  project.ext.excludedClassesCoverage = []
 }
 
-if (project.parent.hasProperty("excludedClassesBranchConverage")) {
-  project.ext.excludedClassesBranchConverage = parent.excludedClassesBranchConverage
-} else {
-  project.ext.excludedClassesBranchConverage = []
+if (!project.hasProperty("excludedClassesBranchCoverage")) {
+  project.ext.excludedClassesBranchCoverage = []
 }
 
-if (project.parent.hasProperty("excludedClassesInstructionConverage")) {
-  project.ext.excludedClassesInstructionConverage = parent.excludedClassesInstructionConverage
-} else {
-  project.ext.excludedClassesInstructionConverage = []
+if (!project.hasProperty("excludedClassesInstructionCoverage")) {
+  project.ext.excludedClassesInstructionCoverage = []
 }
 
 // defaults can be overridden per project:
@@ -39,7 +33,7 @@ afterEvaluate {
   test {
     jacoco {
       // Make sure that excluded classes do not get jacoc instrumentation applied since it may confuse apm agent in some cases
-      excludes = project.excludedClassesConverage
+      excludes = project.excludedClassesCoverage
     }
   }
 
@@ -47,7 +41,7 @@ afterEvaluate {
     violationRules {
       rule {
         element = 'CLASS'
-        excludes = project.excludedClassesBranchConverage + project.excludedClassesConverage
+        excludes = project.excludedClassesBranchCoverage + project.excludedClassesCoverage
         limit {
           counter = 'BRANCH'
           minimum = project.minimumBranchCoverage
@@ -56,7 +50,7 @@ afterEvaluate {
 
       rule {
         element = 'CLASS'
-        excludes = project.excludedClassesInstructionConverage + project.excludedClassesConverage
+        excludes = project.excludedClassesInstructionCoverage + project.excludedClassesCoverage
         limit {
           counter = 'INSTRUCTION'
           minimum = project.minimumInstructionCoverage