diff --git a/identity/build.gradle b/identity/build.gradle
deleted file mode 100644
index 9721b4515c..0000000000
--- a/identity/build.gradle
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,16 +0,0 @@
-plugins {
-    id 'bisq.java-library'
-    id 'bisq.protobuf'
-}
-
-dependencies {
-    implementation project(':persistence')
-    implementation project(':security')
-
-    implementation 'network:common'
-    implementation 'network:network'
-    implementation 'network:network-identity'
-
-    implementation libs.google.guava
-    implementation libs.typesafe.config
-}
diff --git a/identity/build.gradle.kts b/identity/build.gradle.kts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..77973fa02d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/identity/build.gradle.kts
@@ -0,0 +1,16 @@
+plugins {
+    id("bisq.java-library")
+    id("bisq.protobuf")
+}
+
+dependencies {
+    implementation(project(":persistence"))
+    implementation(project(":security"))
+
+    implementation("network:common")
+    implementation("network:network")
+    implementation("network:network-identity")
+
+    implementation(libs.google.guava)
+    implementation(libs.typesafe.config)
+}