diff --git a/extension/src/views/gradleDaemons/services/GradleLocalInstallation.ts b/extension/src/views/gradleDaemons/services/GradleLocalInstallation.ts
index 80434af5b..6f0f1da3b 100644
--- a/extension/src/views/gradleDaemons/services/GradleLocalInstallation.ts
+++ b/extension/src/views/gradleDaemons/services/GradleLocalInstallation.ts
@@ -1,10 +1,11 @@
 import { GradleExecution } from "./GradleExecution";
 import { execAsync } from "../../../util/execAsync";
 import { getConfigJavaImportGradleJavaHome } from "../../../util/config";
+import * as vscode from "vscode";
 
 export class GradleLocalInstallation implements GradleExecution {
     private gradleHomePath: string;
-
+    private outputChannel: vscode.OutputChannel;
     constructor(gradleHomePath: string) {
         this.gradleHomePath = gradleHomePath;
     }
@@ -22,11 +23,12 @@ export class GradleLocalInstallation implements GradleExecution {
 
             const { stdout, stderr } = await execAsync(command, { env });
             if (stderr) {
-                throw new Error(`Error running gradle: ${stderr}`);
+                this.outputChannel.appendLine(`${stderr}`);
+                this.outputChannel.show();
             }
             return stdout;
         } catch (error) {
-            throw new Error(`Error running gradle: ${error.message}`);
+            throw new Error(`Error running gradle local installation: ${error.message}`);
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/extension/src/views/gradleDaemons/services/GradleWrapper.ts b/extension/src/views/gradleDaemons/services/GradleWrapper.ts
index feeec6861..7a9b8d0ef 100644
--- a/extension/src/views/gradleDaemons/services/GradleWrapper.ts
+++ b/extension/src/views/gradleDaemons/services/GradleWrapper.ts
@@ -3,12 +3,16 @@ import { execAsync } from "../../../util/execAsync";
 import { GradleExecution } from "./GradleExecution";
 import * as path from "path";
 import { getConfigJavaImportGradleJavaHome } from "../../../util/config";
-import { logger } from "../../../logger";
+import * as vscode from "vscode";
+
 export class GradleWrapper implements GradleExecution {
     private gradleWrapperPath: string;
+    private outputChannel: vscode.OutputChannel;
+
     constructor(private projectRoot: string) {
         const wrapperName = process.platform === "win32" ? "gradlew.bat" : "gradlew";
         this.gradleWrapperPath = path.join(projectRoot, wrapperName);
+        this.outputChannel = vscode.window.createOutputChannel("Gradle Wrapper");
     }
 
     public async exec(args: string[]): Promise<string> {
@@ -23,14 +27,8 @@ export class GradleWrapper implements GradleExecution {
 
             const { stdout, stderr } = await execAsync(command, { cwd: this.projectRoot, env });
             if (stderr) {
-                const stderrLines = stderr.split('\n');
-                const isError = stderrLines.some(line => line.toLowerCase().includes('error'));
-
-                if (isError) {
-                    throw new Error(`Error running gradle wrapper: ${stderr}`);
-                } else {
-                    logger.warn(`Warning: ${stderr}`);
-                }
+                this.outputChannel.appendLine(`${stderr}`);
+                this.outputChannel.show();
             }
             return stdout;
         } catch (error) {