diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 4c285e58..be461658 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -122,3 +122,14 @@ def configureMaven(project, projectName, projectDescription) {
     }
   }
 }
+
+allprojects {
+    tasks.withType(Test).configureEach {
+        maxParallelForks = Runtime.runtime.availableProcessors().intdiv(2) ?: 1
+        if (!project.hasProperty("createReports")) {
+            reports.html.required = false
+            reports.junitXml.required = false
+        }
+    }
+
+}