diff --git a/plugins/android-extensions/android-extensions-runtime/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/android-extensions/android-extensions-runtime/build.gradle.kts
index 9ad967e7455..0d1a41bc3c3 100644
--- a/plugins/android-extensions/android-extensions-runtime/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugins/android-extensions/android-extensions-runtime/build.gradle.kts
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ plugins {
     id("jps-compatible")
 }
 
-project.updateJvmTarget("1.6")
-
 dependencies {
     api(kotlinStdlib())
     compileOnly(commonDependency("com.google.android", "android"))
diff --git a/plugins/kapt3/kapt3-runtime/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/kapt3/kapt3-runtime/build.gradle.kts
index cb5bc1a5c6e..4b3cddad6fa 100644
--- a/plugins/kapt3/kapt3-runtime/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugins/kapt3/kapt3-runtime/build.gradle.kts
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ dependencies {
     api(kotlinStdlib())
 }
 
-project.updateJvmTarget("1.6")
-
 sourceSets {
     "main" { projectDefault() }
     "test" {}
diff --git a/plugins/parcelize/parcelize-runtime/build.gradle.kts b/plugins/parcelize/parcelize-runtime/build.gradle.kts
index bb29aa7e3dc..c7171f13f2d 100644
--- a/plugins/parcelize/parcelize-runtime/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugins/parcelize/parcelize-runtime/build.gradle.kts
@@ -5,8 +5,6 @@ plugins {
     id("jps-compatible")
 }
 
-project.updateJvmTarget("1.6")
-
 dependencies {
     api(kotlinStdlib())
     api(project(":kotlin-android-extensions-runtime"))