diff --git a/metadata/org.eu.exodus_privacy.exodusprivacy.yml b/metadata/org.eu.exodus_privacy.exodusprivacy.yml
index fe35c6b7e8..294a36e0f8 100644
--- a/metadata/org.eu.exodus_privacy.exodusprivacy.yml
+++ b/metadata/org.eu.exodus_privacy.exodusprivacy.yml
@@ -136,8 +136,7 @@ Builds:
       - update-java-alternatives -a
     gradle:
       - yes
-    prebuild: sed -i -e 's/$System.env.EXODUS_API_KEY/a7b296cf7959cd10cc04a3a4321ca38bdadc4c9d/'
-      build.gradle
+    prebuild: sed -i -e 's/$API_KEY/a7b296cf7959cd10cc04a3a4321ca38bdadc4c9d/' build.gradle.kts
 
 AutoUpdateMode: Version
 UpdateCheckMode: Tags