diff --git a/plugins/allopen/allopen-cli/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/allopen/allopen-cli/build.gradle.kts
index 4f65fe82fd6..e927c67cadf 100644
--- a/plugins/allopen/allopen-cli/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugins/allopen/allopen-cli/build.gradle.kts
@@ -29,9 +29,7 @@ sourceSets {
     "test" { projectDefault() }
 }
 
-val jar = runtimeJar {
-    from(fileTree("$projectDir/src")) { include("META-INF/**") }
-}
+val jar = runtimeJar {}
 
 testsJar {}
 
diff --git a/plugins/kotlin-serialization/kotlin-serialization-compiler/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/kotlin-serialization/kotlin-serialization-compiler/build.gradle.kts
index 0a69e57cb4f..88f2237991b 100644
--- a/plugins/kotlin-serialization/kotlin-serialization-compiler/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugins/kotlin-serialization/kotlin-serialization-compiler/build.gradle.kts
@@ -25,9 +25,7 @@ sourceSets {
     "test" {}
 }
 
-val jar = runtimeJar {
-    from(fileTree("$projectDir/src")) { include("META-INF/**") }
-}
+val jar = runtimeJar {}
 
 dist(targetName = the<BasePluginConvention>().archivesBaseName + ".jar")
 
diff --git a/plugins/noarg/noarg-cli/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/noarg/noarg-cli/build.gradle.kts
index e1dbd8e3673..305cc93931d 100644
--- a/plugins/noarg/noarg-cli/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugins/noarg/noarg-cli/build.gradle.kts
@@ -30,9 +30,7 @@ sourceSets {
     "test" { projectDefault() }
 }
 
-val jar = runtimeJar {
-    from(fileTree("$projectDir/src")) { include("META-INF/**") }
-}
+val jar = runtimeJar {}
 
 testsJar {}
 
diff --git a/plugins/sam-with-receiver/sam-with-receiver-cli/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/sam-with-receiver/sam-with-receiver-cli/build.gradle.kts
index 5438deced0b..f78eabc87af 100644
--- a/plugins/sam-with-receiver/sam-with-receiver-cli/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugins/sam-with-receiver/sam-with-receiver-cli/build.gradle.kts
@@ -23,9 +23,7 @@ sourceSets {
     "test" { projectDefault() }
 }
 
-val jar = runtimeJar {
-    from(fileTree("$projectDir/src")) { include("META-INF/**") }
-}
+val jar = runtimeJar {}
 sourcesJar()
 javadocJar()
 testsJar {}
diff --git a/plugins/scripting/scripting-cli/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/scripting/scripting-cli/build.gradle.kts
index 9ad4972933d..54cf50f68b0 100644
--- a/plugins/scripting/scripting-cli/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugins/scripting/scripting-cli/build.gradle.kts
@@ -43,9 +43,7 @@ tasks.withType<org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinCompile<*>> {
     }
 }
 
-val jar = runtimeJar {
-    from(fileTree("$projectDir/src")) { include("META-INF/**") }
-}
+val jar = runtimeJar {}
 sourcesJar()
 javadocJar()