diff --git a/ci/templates/multiplatform-template/desktop/build.gradle.kts b/ci/templates/multiplatform-template/desktop/build.gradle.kts
index 966e3e5142..ed97e73f5c 100644
--- a/ci/templates/multiplatform-template/desktop/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/ci/templates/multiplatform-template/desktop/build.gradle.kts
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 kotlin {
-    jvm {
-        withJava()
-    }
+    jvm()
     sourceSets {
         named("jvmMain") {
             dependencies {
diff --git a/examples/issues/desktop/build.gradle.kts b/examples/issues/desktop/build.gradle.kts
index c4754ed9c0..e0ba141b3f 100644
--- a/examples/issues/desktop/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/issues/desktop/build.gradle.kts
@@ -7,9 +7,7 @@ plugins {
 }
 
 kotlin {
-    jvm {
-        withJava()
-    }
+    jvm()
     sourceSets {
         named("jvmMain") {
             dependencies {