diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 79f2f95600..60c60badef 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ apacheCommonsExecVersion=1.2
 apacheCommonsTextVersion=1.9
 rgxgenVersion=1.3
 antlrVersion=4.9.2
-kryoVersion=5.3.0
+kryoVersion=5.4.0
 kryoSerializersVersion=0.45
 asmVersion=9.2
 testNgVersion=7.6.0
diff --git a/utbot-framework/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/framework/process/EngineProcessMain.kt b/utbot-framework/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/framework/process/EngineProcessMain.kt
index 161cb0e371..9f51fa7088 100644
--- a/utbot-framework/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/framework/process/EngineProcessMain.kt
+++ b/utbot-framework/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/framework/process/EngineProcessMain.kt
@@ -170,7 +170,8 @@ private fun EngineProcessModel.setup(kryoHelper: KryoHelper, watchdog: IdleWatch
     }
     watchdog.measureTimeForActiveCall(findMethodParamNames, "Find method parameters names") { params ->
         val classId = kryoHelper.readObject<ClassId>(params.classId)
-        val byMethodDescription = kryoHelper.readObject<Map<MethodDescription, List<String>>>(params.bySignature)
+        val bySignatureRaw = kryoHelper.readObject<List<Pair<MethodDescription, List<String>>>>(params.bySignature)
+        val byMethodDescription = bySignatureRaw.associate { it.first to it.second }
         FindMethodParamNamesResult(kryoHelper.writeObject(classId.jClass.allNestedClasses.flatMap { clazz -> clazz.id.allMethods.mapNotNull { it.method.kotlinFunction } }
             .mapNotNull { method -> byMethodDescription[method.methodDescription()]?.let { params -> method.executableId to params } }
             .toMap()))
diff --git a/utbot-instrumentation/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/instrumentation/util/KryoHelper.kt b/utbot-instrumentation/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/instrumentation/util/KryoHelper.kt
index b632f15a21..efd5045c4c 100644
--- a/utbot-instrumentation/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/instrumentation/util/KryoHelper.kt
+++ b/utbot-instrumentation/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/instrumentation/util/KryoHelper.kt
@@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ import com.esotericsoftware.kryo.kryo5.util.DefaultInstantiatorStrategy
 import com.jetbrains.rd.util.lifetime.Lifetime
 import com.jetbrains.rd.util.lifetime.throwIfNotAlive
 import java.io.ByteArrayOutputStream
+import java.util.concurrent.locks.ReentrantLock
+import kotlin.concurrent.withLock
 
 /**
  * Helpful class for working with the kryo.
@@ -24,36 +26,17 @@ class KryoHelper constructor(
     private val kryoInput= Input()
     private val sendKryo: Kryo = TunedKryo()
     private val receiveKryo: Kryo = TunedKryo()
+    private val myLockObject = ReentrantLock()
 
     init {
+        sendKryo.setAutoReset(true)
+        receiveKryo.setAutoReset(true)
         lifetime.onTermination {
             kryoInput.close()
             kryoOutput.close()
         }
     }
 
-    fun <T> register(clazz: Class<T>, serializer: Serializer<T>) {
-        sendKryo.register(clazz, serializer)
-        receiveKryo.register(clazz, serializer)
-    }
-
-    private fun <T> addInstantiatorOnKryo(kryo: Kryo, clazz: Class<T>, factory: () -> T)  {
-        val instantiator = kryo.instantiatorStrategy
-        kryo.instantiatorStrategy = object : InstantiatorStrategy {
-            override fun <R : Any?> newInstantiatorOf(type: Class<R>): ObjectInstantiator<R> {
-                return if (type === clazz) {
-                    ObjectInstantiator<R> { factory() as R }
-                }
-                else
-                    instantiator.newInstantiatorOf(type)
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    fun <T> addInstantiator(clazz: Class<T>, factory: () -> T) {
-        addInstantiatorOnKryo(sendKryo, clazz, factory)
-        addInstantiatorOnKryo(receiveKryo, clazz, factory)
-    }
-
     fun setKryoClassLoader(classLoader: ClassLoader) {
         sendKryo.classLoader = classLoader
         receiveKryo.classLoader = classLoader
@@ -64,7 +47,7 @@ class KryoHelper constructor(
      *
      * @throws WritingToKryoException wraps all exceptions
      */
-    fun <T> writeObject(obj: T): ByteArray {
+    fun <T> writeObject(obj: T): ByteArray = myLockObject.withLock {
         lifetime.throwIfNotAlive()
         try {
             sendKryo.writeClassAndObject(kryoOutput, obj)
@@ -84,7 +67,7 @@ class KryoHelper constructor(
      *
      * @throws ReadingFromKryoException wraps all exceptions
      */
-    fun <T> readObject(byteArray: ByteArray): T {
+    fun <T> readObject(byteArray: ByteArray): T = myLockObject.withLock {
         lifetime.throwIfNotAlive()
         return try {
             kryoInput.buffer = byteArray
@@ -92,6 +75,9 @@ class KryoHelper constructor(
         } catch (e: Exception) {
             throw ReadingFromKryoException(e)
         }
+        finally {
+            receiveKryo.reset()
+        }
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/utbot-intellij/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/intellij/plugin/generator/CodeGenerationController.kt b/utbot-intellij/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/intellij/plugin/generator/CodeGenerationController.kt
index 45208b14fd..089c104f22 100644
--- a/utbot-intellij/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/intellij/plugin/generator/CodeGenerationController.kt
+++ b/utbot-intellij/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/intellij/plugin/generator/CodeGenerationController.kt
@@ -242,6 +242,7 @@ object CodeGenerationController {
             )
         }
     }
+
     private fun createUtilityClassIfNeeded(
         utilClassListener: UtilClassListener,
         model: GenerateTestsModel,
diff --git a/utbot-intellij/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/intellij/plugin/process/EngineProcess.kt b/utbot-intellij/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/intellij/plugin/process/EngineProcess.kt
index a92c327908..49416cce9e 100644
--- a/utbot-intellij/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/intellij/plugin/process/EngineProcess.kt
+++ b/utbot-intellij/src/main/kotlin/org/utbot/intellij/plugin/process/EngineProcess.kt
@@ -223,7 +223,7 @@ class EngineProcess private constructor(val project: Project, private val classN
 
         val bySignature = executeWithTimeoutSuspended {
             DumbService.getInstance(project).runReadActionInSmartMode(Computable {
-                methods.associate { it.methodDescription() to it.paramNames() }
+                methods.map { it.methodDescription() to it.paramNames() }
             })
         }
         val arguments = FindMethodParamNamesArguments(
diff --git a/utbot-maven/build.gradle b/utbot-maven/build.gradle
index 632be5247d..8ca1b87986 100644
--- a/utbot-maven/build.gradle
+++ b/utbot-maven/build.gradle
@@ -119,6 +119,8 @@ task generatePluginDescriptor(type: JavaExec, dependsOn: [compileKotlin, generat
     }
 }
 
+classes.dependsOn(generatePluginDescriptor)
+
 publishing {
     publications {
         pluginMaven(MavenPublication) {
diff --git a/utbot-sample/build.gradle b/utbot-sample/build.gradle
index db9c0e392a..658c965e05 100644
--- a/utbot-sample/build.gradle
+++ b/utbot-sample/build.gradle
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@ dependencies {
     implementation group: 'org.jetbrains', name: 'annotations', version: '16.0.2'
     implementation group: 'com.github.stephenc.findbugs', name: 'findbugs-annotations', version: '1.3.9-1'
     implementation 'org.projectlombok:lombok:1.18.20'
+    testImplementation 'org.mockito:mockito-core:4.2.0'
     annotationProcessor 'org.projectlombok:lombok:1.18.20'
     implementation(project(":utbot-api"))
     implementation group: 'com.google.code.findbugs', name: 'jsr305', version: '3.0.2'