diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 4314d903..1d15d8b4 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -1,20 +1,21 @@
-apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
-apply plugin: 'kotlin-android'
-apply plugin: 'kotlin-parcelize'
-apply plugin: 'kotlinx-serialization'
-apply plugin: 'dagger.hilt.android.plugin'
-apply plugin: 'com.github.triplet.play'
-apply plugin: 'de.mobilej.unmock'
-// apply plugin: "app.brant.amazonappstorepublisher"
+plugins {
+    id 'com.android.application'
+    id 'kotlin-android'
+    id 'kotlin-kapt'
+    id 'kotlin-parcelize'
+    id 'kotlinx-serialization'
+    id 'dagger.hilt.android.plugin'
+    id 'com.github.triplet.play'
+    id 'de.mobilej.unmock'
+    // id "app.brant.amazonappstorepublisher"
 
-// Firebase Crashlytics
-apply plugin: 'com.google.gms.google-services'
-apply plugin: 'com.google.firebase.crashlytics'
+    // protobufs
+    id 'com.google.protobuf'
 
-// protobuf
-apply plugin: 'com.google.protobuf'
-
-apply plugin: 'kotlin-kapt'
+    // Firebase Crashlytics
+    id 'com.google.gms.google-services'
+    id 'com.google.firebase.crashlytics'
+}
 
 unMock {
     keep "android.net.Uri"
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 08634d10..1c9ce9d1 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,11 +1,13 @@
 // Top-level build file where you can add configuration options common to all sub-projects/modules.
 
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.6.21'
-    ext.coroutines_version = '1.6.0'
-    ext.room_version = '2.4.3'
-    ext.hilt_version = '2.40.5'
-    ext.datastore_version = '1.0.0'
+    ext {
+        kotlin_version = '1.6.21'
+        coroutines_version = '1.6.0'
+        room_version = '2.4.3'
+        hilt_version = '2.40.5'
+        datastore_version = '1.0.0'
+    }
 
     repositories {
         google()