diff --git a/metadata/de.danoeh.antennapod.yml b/metadata/de.danoeh.antennapod.yml
index 5d571f1514..9409db050c 100644
--- a/metadata/de.danoeh.antennapod.yml
+++ b/metadata/de.danoeh.antennapod.yml
@@ -719,11 +719,9 @@ Builds:
     versionCode: 2010495
     commit: 2.1.4
     subdir: app
-    init: sed -i '/playCompile/d' ../core/build.gradle
     gradle:
       - free
-    gradleprops:
-      - freeBuild
+    prebuild: sed -i -r -e '/play(Api|Implementation)/d' build.gradle ../core/build.gradle
 
 MaintainerNotes: |-
     Summary and Description have been moved to the new localizable text files: