diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3be1702e..a577dd21 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
-apply plugin: 'java'
-apply plugin: 'maven'
+plugins {
+    id 'java'
+    id 'maven'
+}
 
 group = 'de.schildbach.pte'
 archivesBaseName = 'public-transport-enabler'