diff --git a/android/app/build.gradle b/android/app/build.gradle
index 7f9a63a..c60549d 100644
--- a/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+plugins {
+    id "com.android.application"
+    id "kotlin-android"
+    id "dev.flutter.flutter-gradle-plugin"
+}
+
 def localProperties = new Properties()
 def localPropertiesFile = rootProject.file('local.properties')
 if (localPropertiesFile.exists()) {
@@ -6,10 +12,6 @@ if (localPropertiesFile.exists()) {
     }
 }
 
-def flutterRoot = localProperties.getProperty('flutter.sdk')
-if (flutterRoot == null) {
-    throw new GradleException("Flutter SDK not found. Define location with flutter.sdk in the local.properties file.")
-}
 
 def flutterVersionCode = localProperties.getProperty('flutter.versionCode')
 if (flutterVersionCode == null) {
@@ -21,10 +23,6 @@ if (flutterVersionName == null) {
     flutterVersionName = '1.0'
 }
 
-apply plugin: 'com.android.application'
-apply plugin: 'kotlin-android'
-apply from: "$flutterRoot/packages/flutter_tools/gradle/flutter.gradle"
-
 android {
     namespace "net.defined.mobile_nebula"
 
@@ -80,7 +78,7 @@ flutter {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7:$kotlinVersion"
+    def workVersion = "2.7.1"
     implementation "androidx.security:security-crypto:1.0.0"
     implementation "androidx.work:work-runtime-ktx:$workVersion"
     implementation 'com.google.code.gson:gson:2.8.9'
diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index 80067ce..bc157bd 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -1,20 +1,3 @@
-buildscript {
-    ext {
-        workVersion = "2.7.1"
-        kotlinVersion = '1.7.20'
-    }
-
-    repositories {
-        google()
-        mavenCentral()
-    }
-
-    dependencies {
-        classpath 'com.android.tools.build:gradle:7.4.2'
-        classpath "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$kotlinVersion"
-    }
-}
-
 allprojects {
     repositories {
         google()
diff --git a/android/settings.gradle b/android/settings.gradle
index b99d593..4806268 100644
--- a/android/settings.gradle
+++ b/android/settings.gradle
@@ -1,11 +1,25 @@
-include ':app', ':mobileNebula'
+pluginManagement {
+    def flutterSdkPath = {
+        def properties = new Properties()
+        file("local.properties").withInputStream { properties.load(it) }
+        def flutterSdkPath = properties.getProperty("flutter.sdk")
+        assert flutterSdkPath != null, "flutter.sdk not set in local.properties"
+        return flutterSdkPath
+    }()
 
-def localPropertiesFile = new File(rootProject.projectDir, "local.properties")
-def properties = new Properties()
+    includeBuild("$flutterSdkPath/packages/flutter_tools/gradle")
 
-assert localPropertiesFile.exists()
-localPropertiesFile.withReader("UTF-8") { reader -> properties.load(reader) }
+    repositories {
+        google()
+        mavenCentral()
+        gradlePluginPortal()
+    }
+}
 
-def flutterSdkPath = properties.getProperty("flutter.sdk")
-assert flutterSdkPath != null, "flutter.sdk not set in local.properties"
-apply from: "$flutterSdkPath/packages/flutter_tools/gradle/app_plugin_loader.gradle"
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+plugins {
+    id "dev.flutter.flutter-plugin-loader" version "1.0.0"
+    id "com.android.application" version "7.4.2" apply false
+    id "org.jetbrains.kotlin.android" version "1.7.20" apply false
+}
+
+include ':app', ':mobileNebula'
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