diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 605efd891..316d84146 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -24,6 +24,20 @@ plugins {
     id 'io.github.gradle-nexus.publish-plugin' version '2.0.0'
 }
 
+nexusPublishing {
+    repositories {
+        sonatype{
+            nexusUrl.set(uri('https://ossrh-staging-api.central.sonatype.com/service/local/'))
+            snapshotRepositoryUrl.set(uri('https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots/'))
+            username.set(System.getenv("MAVEN_USERNAME"))
+            password.set(System.getenv("MAVEN_PASSWORD"))
+        }
+    }
+}
+
+apply plugin: 'io.github.gradle-nexus.publish-plugin'
+
+
 subprojects {
     apply plugin: 'org.jetbrains.dokka'
 }
diff --git a/gradle/maven-publish.gradle b/gradle/maven-publish.gradle
index 459dfc30e..01ab8477f 100644
--- a/gradle/maven-publish.gradle
+++ b/gradle/maven-publish.gradle
@@ -53,28 +53,6 @@ publishing {
                     connection = POM_SCM_CONNECTION
                     developerConnection = POM_SCM_DEV_CONNECTION
                 }
-
-                withXml {
-                    def dependenciesNode = asNode().appendNode('dependencies')
-
-                    project.configurations.implementation.allDependencies.each {
-                        def dependencyNode = dependenciesNode.appendNode('dependency')
-                        dependencyNode.appendNode('groupId', it.group)
-                        dependencyNode.appendNode('artifactId', it.name)
-                        dependencyNode.appendNode('version', it.version)
-                    }
-                }
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
-    nexusPublishing {
-        repositories {
-            sonatype{
-                nexusUrl.set(uri('https://ossrh-staging-api.central.sonatype.com/service/local/'))
-                snapshotRepositoryUrl.set(uri('https://central.sonatype.com/repository/maven-snapshots/'))
-                username.set(System.getenv("MAVEN_USERNAME"))
-                password.set(System.getenv("MAVEN_PASSWORD"))
             }
         }
     }