diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 4b3d0e9aa8d..f40a138de13 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ class PlatformInfo {
 }
 
 task sharedJar {
-    dependsOn gradle.includedBuild('shared').task(':jar')
+    dependsOn gradle.includedBuild('kotlin-native-shared').task(':jar')
 }
 
 task gradlePluginJar {
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ task distCompiler(type: Copy) {
         into('konan/lib')
     }
 
-    from(file("${gradle.includedBuild('shared').projectDir}/build/libs")) {
+    from(file("${gradle.includedBuild('kotlin-native-shared').projectDir}/build/libs")) {
         into('konan/lib')
     }
 
@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ targetList.each { target ->
         }
     }
 
-    Task platformLibs = task("${target}PlatformLibs") {
+    task("${target}PlatformLibs") {
         dependsOn ":platformLibs:${target}Install"
     }
 }
diff --git a/samples/settings.gradle b/samples/settings.gradle
index 238123439e5..5341e8ca20a 100644
--- a/samples/settings.gradle
+++ b/samples/settings.gradle
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ include ':uikit'
 include ':win32'
 include ':videoplayer'
 include ':workers'
-// TODO: set up some rule to remove these strings in bundle
-includeBuild('../shared') { dependencySubstitution { substitute module('org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-native-shared') with project(':') } }
+
+includeBuild '../shared'
 includeBuild '../tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin'
 
diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index 7dd6cf39c28..6512e5a585c 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -31,8 +31,4 @@ include ':performance'
 include ':platformLibs'
 
 includeBuild 'tools/kotlin-native-gradle-plugin'
-includeBuild('shared') {
-    dependencySubstitution {
-        substitute module('org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-native-shared') with project(':')
-    }
-}
+includeBuild 'shared'
diff --git a/shared/build.gradle b/shared/build.gradle
index c896c918b42..55459ab7891 100644
--- a/shared/build.gradle
+++ b/shared/build.gradle
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@ buildscript {
 
 apply plugin: 'kotlin'
 
+group = 'org.jetbrains.kotlin'
+version = konanVersion
+
 repositories {
     mavenCentral()
     maven {
diff --git a/shared/settings.gradle b/shared/settings.gradle
index b63b95eb360..b536af31c76 100644
--- a/shared/settings.gradle
+++ b/shared/settings.gradle
@@ -1 +1 @@
-rootProject.name = "shared"
\ No newline at end of file
+rootProject.name = "kotlin-native-shared"
\ No newline at end of file