diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 0fa437e72d..f44573c887 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ plugins {
     id("org.jetbrains.conventions.dokka")
 
     alias(libs.plugins.kotlinx.binaryCompatibilityValidator)
-    alias(libs.plugins.gradlePublish)
+    alias(libs.plugins.gradlePublish) apply false
     alias(libs.plugins.nexusPublish)
 }