diff --git a/automation/code-generator/build.gradle.kts b/automation/code-generator/build.gradle.kts
index 726e248725..38c3f80572 100644
--- a/automation/code-generator/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/automation/code-generator/build.gradle.kts
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ dependencies {
     implementation("io.ktor:ktor-client-content-negotiation")
     implementation("io.ktor:ktor-serialization-kotlinx-json")
     implementation("io.arrow-kt:arrow-fx-coroutines:1.2.4")
+    implementation("org.gradle:gradle-tooling-api:8.8")
+    runtimeOnly("org.slf4j:slf4j-simple:1.7.10")
 
     implementation(projects.actionBindingGenerator)
     implementation(projects.sharedInternal)
diff --git a/automation/code-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/github/typesafegithub/workflows/ToolingApiExperiment.kt b/automation/code-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/github/typesafegithub/workflows/ToolingApiExperiment.kt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..685429efcf
--- /dev/null
+++ b/automation/code-generator/src/main/kotlin/io/github/typesafegithub/workflows/ToolingApiExperiment.kt
@@ -0,0 +1,20 @@
+package io.github.typesafegithub.workflows
+
+import org.gradle.tooling.GradleConnector
+import org.gradle.tooling.model.GradleProject
+import java.io.File
+
+fun main() {
+    GradleConnector.newConnector()
+        .forProjectDirectory(File("/Users/piotr/repos/github-workflows-kt"))
+        .connect()
+        .use { gradleConnector ->
+            val model = gradleConnector.getModel(GradleProject::class.java)
+            val projects = model.children.all
+            projects.forEach { project ->
+                project.tasks.forEach { task ->
+                    println(task)
+                }
+            }
+        }
+}
diff --git a/buildSrc/repositories.settings.gradle.kts b/buildSrc/repositories.settings.gradle.kts
index c4569846e6..8c8df651c1 100644
--- a/buildSrc/repositories.settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/buildSrc/repositories.settings.gradle.kts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
     repositories {
         mavenCentral()
         gradlePluginPortal()
+        maven { url = uri("https://repo.gradle.org/gradle/libs-releases") }
 
         // It has to be defined here because preferring repositories config in settings apparently removes the below
         // additions done by Kotlin/JS plugin.