diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index c96e1ec..965758a 100755
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -15,12 +15,7 @@ buildscript {
 	}
 }
 
-plugins {
-	id "com.jfrog.artifactory" version "4.9.0"
-}
-
 apply plugin: "fabric-loom"
-apply plugin: "maven-publish"
 
 java.toolchain.languageVersion = JavaLanguageVersion.of(17)
 java.withSourcesJar()
@@ -75,61 +70,3 @@ processResources {
 jar {
 	from "LICENSE"
 }
-
-// configure the maven publication
-// TODO: i'm far from a maven guru, this is probably broken & idk how to fix it -quat
-publishing {
-	publications {
-		maven(MavenPublication) {
-			// add all the jars that should be included when publishing to maven
-			//artifact(jar) {
-			//	builtBy remapJar
-			//}
-			artifact ("${project.buildDir.absolutePath}/libs/${archivesBaseName}-${project.version}.jar") { //release jar - file location not provided anywhere in loom
-				classifier null
-				builtBy remapJar
-			}
-
-			artifact ("${project.buildDir.absolutePath}/libs/${archivesBaseName}-${project.version}-dev.jar") { //release jar - file location not provided anywhere in loom
-				classifier "dev"
-				builtBy remapJar
-			}
-
-			artifact(sourcesJar) {
-				builtBy remapSourcesJar
-			}
-		}
-	}
-
-	// select the repositories you want to publish to
-	repositories {
-		// uncomment to publish to the local maven
-		// mavenLocal()
-	}
-}
-
-artifactory {
-	if (project.hasProperty("artifactoryUsername")) {
-		contextUrl = "http://server.bbkr.space:8081/artifactory/"
-		publish {
-			repository {
-				if (version.contains("SNAPSHOT")) {
-					repoKey = "libs-snapshot"
-				} else {
-					repoKey = "libs-release"
-				}
-
-				username = artifactoryUsername
-				password = artifactoryPassword
-			}
-			defaults {
-				publications("maven")
-
-				publishArtifacts = true
-				publishPom = true
-			}
-		}
-	} else {
-		println "Cannot configure artifactory; please define ext.artifactoryUsername and ext.artifactoryPassword before running artifactoryPublish"
-	}
-}
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