diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index ff823f9..9b0d650 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -127,18 +127,15 @@ jar {
 }
 
 // Example configuration to allow publishing using the maven-publish task
-// we define a custom artifact that is sourced from the reobfJar output task
-// and then declare that to be published
-// Note you'll need to add a repository here
-def reobfFile = file("$buildDir/reobfJar/output.jar")
-def reobfArtifact = artifacts.add('default', reobfFile) {
-    type 'jar'
-    builtBy 'reobfJar'
-}
+// This is the preferred method to reobfuscate your jar file
+jar.finalizedBy('reobfJar') 
+// However if you are in a multi-project build, dev time needs unobfed jar files, so you can delay the obfuscation until publishing by doing
+//publish.dependsOn('reobfJar')
+
 publishing {
     publications {
         mavenJava(MavenPublication) {
-            artifact reobfArtifact
+            artifact jar
         }
     }
     repositories {