diff --git a/scripts/check_dependency_changes.py b/scripts/check_dependency_changes.py
index 124d8f6966..7508000320 100755
--- a/scripts/check_dependency_changes.py
+++ b/scripts/check_dependency_changes.py
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ def compare_dependency_list(base_ref: str, head_ref: str):
 
 def get_dependency_list(git_ref: str) -> str:
     subprocess.Popen(["git", "checkout", "-f", git_ref])
+    # This is needed to avoid having the "downloading" wrapper progress text printed inside the output of the task
+    subprocess.Popen(["./gradlew", "wrapper", "-q"])
     return subprocess.check_output(["./gradlew", "dependencyList", "-q", "--no-configuration-cache"]
         ).decode(sys.stdout.encoding
         ).strip()