diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 0ecb568649..b971f0dde8 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -29,10 +29,12 @@ import org.ajoberstar.grgit.Grgit
 buildscript {
     repositories {
         maven(url = "https://plugins.gradle.org/m2/")
+        mavenLocal()
     }
     dependencies {
         classpath(Plugins.grgitPlugin)
         classpath(Plugins.versionsPlugin)
+        classpath(Plugins.injectorPlugin)
     }
 }
 
@@ -57,7 +59,9 @@ fun isNonStable(version: String): Boolean {
 }
 
 allprojects {
+    apply<JavaLibraryPlugin>()
     apply<MavenPlugin>()
+    apply<MavenPublishPlugin>()
 
     group = "com.openosrs"
     version = ProjectVersions.rlVersion
@@ -66,16 +70,23 @@ allprojects {
     project.extra["gitCommitShort"] = localGitCommitShort
 
     project.extra["rootPath"] = rootDir.toString().replace("\\", "/")
-    project.extra["injectedClassesPath"] = "${rootDir}/injector-plugin/out/injected-client/"
 }
 
 subprojects {
-    apply<JavaLibraryPlugin>()
-    apply<MavenPlugin>()
-    apply<MavenPublishPlugin>()
     apply(plugin = Plugins.testLogger.first)
 
-    if (this.name != "rs-client") apply(plugin = "checkstyle")
+    if (this.name != "runescape-client") {
+        apply(plugin = "checkstyle")
+        configure<CheckstyleExtension> {
+            sourceSets = setOf(project.sourceSets.main.get())
+            configFile = file("${rootDir}/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml")
+            configProperties = mapOf("suppressionFile" to file("${rootDir}/checkstyle/suppressions.xml"))
+            maxWarnings = 0
+            toolVersion = "6.4.1"
+            isShowViolations = true
+            isIgnoreFailures = false
+        }
+    }
 
     repositories {
         mavenLocal()
@@ -90,16 +101,6 @@ subprojects {
         }
     }
 
-    configure<CheckstyleExtension> {
-        sourceSets = setOf(project.sourceSets.main.get())
-        configFile = file("${rootDir}/checkstyle/checkstyle.xml")
-        configProperties = mapOf("suppressionFile" to file("${rootDir}/checkstyle/suppressions.xml"))
-        maxWarnings = 0
-        toolVersion = "6.4.1"
-        isShowViolations = true
-        isIgnoreFailures = false
-    }
-
     configure<PublishingExtension> {
         repositories {
             maven {
diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Dependencies.kt b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Dependencies.kt
index f3bc0f0c3d..c4afcf99b4 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Dependencies.kt
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Dependencies.kt
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ object ProjectVersions {
 object Plugins {
     val grgitPlugin = "org.ajoberstar:grgit:2.3.0"
     val versionsPlugin = "com.github.ben-manes:gradle-versions-plugin:0.27.0"
-
+    val injectorPlugin = "com.openosrs:injector-plugin:1.0.0"
     val testLogger = Pair("com.adarshr.test-logger", "2.0.0")
     val versions = Pair("com.github.ben-manes.versions", "0.27.0")
     val buildScan = Pair("com.gradle.build-scan", "3.0")
diff --git a/injected-client/injected-client.gradle.kts b/injected-client/injected-client.gradle.kts
index 41b48b47f1..3d15bb3cbb 100644
--- a/injected-client/injected-client.gradle.kts
+++ b/injected-client/injected-client.gradle.kts
@@ -28,31 +28,44 @@ apply<FernflowerPlugin>()
 
 description = "Injected Client"
 
+plugins {
+    id("com.openosrs.injector")
+}
 
+configurations {
+    create("vanilla")
+    create("injected-client")
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    "vanilla"(Libraries.vanilla)
+}
+
+injector {
+    mixins.set(tasks.getByPath(":runelite-mixins:jar").outputs.files.singleFile)
+    rsapi.set(tasks.getByPath(":runescape-api:jar").outputs.files.singleFile)
+    rsclient.set(tasks.getByPath(":runescape-client:jar").outputs.files.singleFile)
+    vanilla.set(project.file(configurations["vanilla"].asPath))
+}
+
+artifacts {
+    add("runtime", tasks.inject.get().output) {
+        builtBy(tasks.inject)
+    }
+}
+
+// keep the sourcesets etc but remove useless tasks
 tasks {
-    compileJava {
-        dependsOn(":injector-plugin:assemble")
-
-        outputs.upToDateWhen { false }
-
-        doLast {
-            copy {
-                val f = file ("build/classes/java/main")
-                f.deleteRecursively()
-                f.mkdirs()
-                from(project.extra["injectedClassesPath"])
-                into("build/classes/java/main")
-            }
-        }
-    }
-
     classes {
-        val f = file("build/classes/java/main/Placeholder.class")
-        f.delete()
+        enabled = false
+    }
+    compileJava {
+        enabled = false
+    }
+    jar {
+        enabled = false
+    }
+    processResources {
+        enabled = false
     }
-
-    // this is just here to show how the fernflower plugin could be used
-    //build {
-    //    dependsOn(project.tasks.getByName("decompile"))
-    //}
 }
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index d9f072a2ef..1c9a7e70f3 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ include(":deobfuscator")
 include(":runelite-script-assembler-plugin")
 include(":runelite-client")
 include(":runelite-mixins")
-include(":injector-plugin")
 include(":injected-client")
 include(":runelite-plugin-archetype")
 include(":http-service")
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ include(":wiki-scraper")
 
 for (project in rootProject.children) {
     project.apply {
-        projectDir = file("$name")
+        projectDir = file(name)
         buildFileName = "$name.gradle.kts"
 
         require(projectDir.isDirectory) { "Project '${project.path} must have a $projectDir directory" }