diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 63503b1f..dbcd1038 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -178,26 +178,6 @@ subprojects {
         required { signingRequired }
         sign publishing.publications.mavenJava
     }
-
-    def generatedVersionDir = "${buildDir}/generated-version"
-
-    sourceSets {
-        main {
-            output.dir(generatedVersionDir, builtBy: 'generateVersionProperties')
-        }
-    }
-
-    task generateVersionProperties {
-        doLast {
-            def propertiesFile = file "$generatedVersionDir/version.properties"
-            propertiesFile.parentFile.mkdirs()
-            propertiesFile.createNewFile()
-            // Instead of using a Properties object here, we directly write to the file
-            //  since Properties adds a timestamp, ruining reproducibility
-            propertiesFile.write("version="+rootProject.version.toString())
-        }
-    }
-    processResources.dependsOn generateVersionProperties
 }
 
 def getGitCommit() {
diff --git a/pgpainless-sop/build.gradle b/pgpainless-sop/build.gradle
index f71e1772..054e1fdf 100644
--- a/pgpainless-sop/build.gradle
+++ b/pgpainless-sop/build.gradle
@@ -23,6 +23,26 @@ dependencies {
 
 mainClassName = 'org.pgpainless.sop.PGPainlessCLI'
 
+def generatedVersionDir = "${buildDir}/generated-version"
+
+sourceSets {
+    main {
+        output.dir(generatedVersionDir, builtBy: 'generateVersionProperties')
+    }
+}
+
+task generateVersionProperties {
+    doLast {
+        def propertiesFile = file "$generatedVersionDir/version.properties"
+        propertiesFile.parentFile.mkdirs()
+        propertiesFile.createNewFile()
+        // Instead of using a Properties object here, we directly write to the file
+        //  since Properties adds a timestamp, ruining reproducibility
+        propertiesFile.write("version="+rootProject.version.toString())
+    }
+}
+processResources.dependsOn generateVersionProperties
+
 jar {
     manifest {
         attributes 'Main-Class': "$mainClassName"