diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 5acc69d..83d87fa 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,14 +2,14 @@ import dev.kordex.gradle.plugins.docker.file.*
 import dev.kordex.gradle.plugins.kordex.DataCollection
 
 plugins {
-	kotlin("jvm")
-	kotlin("plugin.serialization")
+	alias(libs.plugins.kotlin.jvm)
+	alias(libs.plugins.kotlin.serialization)
 
-	id("com.github.johnrengelman.shadow")
-	id("io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt")
+	alias(libs.plugins.shadow)
+	alias(libs.plugins.detekt)
 
-	id("dev.kordex.gradle.docker")
-	id("dev.kordex.gradle.kordex")
+	alias(libs.plugins.kordex.docker)
+	alias(libs.plugins.kordex.plugin)
 }
 
 group = "template"
@@ -30,7 +30,8 @@ dependencies {
 }
 
 kordEx {
-	kordExVersion = "2.3.1-SNAPSHOT"
+	// https://github.com/gradle/gradle/issues/31383
+	kordExVersion = libs.versions.kordex.asProvider()
 
 	bot {
 		// See https://docs.kordex.dev/data-collection.html
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 090ccfc..ee5701c 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [versions]
-detekt = "1.23.6"  # Note: Plugin versions must be updated in the settings.gradle.kts too
-kotlin = "2.0.20"  # Note: Plugin versions must be updated in the settings.gradle.kts too
+detekt = "1.23.6"
+kotlin = "2.0.21"
 
 groovy = "3.0.22"
 jansi = "2.4.1"
@@ -8,6 +8,11 @@ kx-ser = "1.7.2"
 logback = "1.5.7"
 logback-groovy = "1.14.5"
 logging = "7.0.0"
+kordex-gradle = "1.5.8"
+kordex = "2.3.1-SNAPSHOT"
+
+git-hooks = "0.0.2"
+shadow = "8.1.1"
 
 [libraries]
 detekt = { module = "io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt:detekt-formatting", version.ref = "detekt" }
@@ -18,3 +23,14 @@ kx-ser = { module = "org.jetbrains.kotlinx:kotlinx-serialization-core", version.
 logback = { module = "ch.qos.logback:logback-classic", version.ref = "logback" }
 logback-groovy = { module = "io.github.virtualdogbert:logback-groovy-config", version.ref = "logback-groovy" }
 logging = { module = "io.github.oshai:kotlin-logging", version.ref = "logging" }
+
+[plugins]
+kotlin-jvm = { id = "org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm", version.ref = "kotlin" }
+kotlin-serialization = { id = "org.jetbrains.kotlin.plugin.serialization", version.ref = "kotlin" }
+detekt = { id = "io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt", version.ref = "detekt" }
+
+git-hooks = { id = "com.github.jakemarsden.git-hooks", version.ref = "git-hooks" }
+shadow = { id = "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow", version.ref = "shadow" }
+
+kordex-docker = { id = "dev.kordex.gradle.docker", version.ref = "kordex-gradle" }
+kordex-plugin = { id = "dev.kordex.gradle.kordex", version.ref = "kordex-gradle" }
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 87200d4..01a346d 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -1,19 +1,4 @@
 pluginManagement {
-	plugins {
-		// Update this in libs.version.toml when you change it here.
-		kotlin("jvm") version "2.0.21"
-		kotlin("plugin.serialization") version "2.0.21"
-
-		// Update this in libs.version.toml when you change it here.
-		id("io.gitlab.arturbosch.detekt") version "1.23.6"
-
-		id("com.github.jakemarsden.git-hooks") version "0.0.2"
-		id("com.github.johnrengelman.shadow") version "8.1.1"
-
-		id("dev.kordex.gradle.docker") version "1.5.1"
-		id("dev.kordex.gradle.kordex") version "1.5.1"
-	}
-
 	repositories {
 		gradlePluginPortal()
 		mavenCentral()