diff --git a/gradle-plugins/build.gradle b/gradle-plugins/build.gradle
index 7fd9b55d4e..f961d7f4e0 100644
--- a/gradle-plugins/build.gradle
+++ b/gradle-plugins/build.gradle
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ buildscript {
     Properties props = new Properties()
     file("../publish.properties").withInputStream { props.load(it) }
 
-    ext.gradle_plugins_version = props.getProperty("gradlePluginsVersion") // Our version: bump this on release.
-    ext.corda_published_version = "0.6.2" // Only needs to be bumped when the publishing plugin is changed.
+    // If you bump this version you must re-bootstrap the codebase. See the README for more information.
+    ext.gradle_plugins_version = props.getProperty("gradlePluginsVersion")
 
     repositories {
         mavenLocal()
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ buildscript {
     }
 
     dependencies {
-        classpath "net.corda.plugins:publish-utils:$corda_published_version"
+        classpath "net.corda.plugins:publish-utils:$gradle_plugins_version"
         classpath 'com.jfrog.bintray.gradle:gradle-bintray-plugin:1.4'
     }
 }