# Transitive=false behavior in multi module project

**URL:** <https://discuss.gradle.org/t/transitive-false-behavior-in-multi-module-project/30436>\
**Category:** Help/Discuss\
**Tags:** not-a-bug\
**Created:** [February 4, 2019, 5:35am UTC](https://discuss.gradle.org/t/transitive-false-behavior-in-multi-module-project/30436 "2019-02-04T05:35:45Z")\
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**Post date:** [February 4, 2019, 5:35am UTC](https://discuss.gradle.org/t/transitive-false-behavior-in-multi-module-project/30436/1 "2019-02-04T05:35:45Z")

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In a multi module project,  
if projectA has dependency on x with transitive=false and  
projectB has dependency on x with no value set to transitive property,  
how does Gradle resolve which one to consider for x (as the transitive property differs across modules) ?
