diff --git a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-current.patch b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-current.patch
index 9cf92652361..4621ba759f9 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-current.patch
+++ b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/benchmarkScripts/files/duckduckgo-kotlin-current.patch
@@ -164,7 +164,7 @@ index 77b11869..9a6d9ea2 100644
 
      ext {
 -        kotlin_version = '1.6.21'
-+        kotlin_version = '1.8.255-SNAPSHOT'
++        kotlin_version = '<kotlin_version>'
          spotless = "6.1.2"
 -        anvil_version = "2.4.0"
 +        anvil_version = "2.4.1"
diff --git a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/build.gradle.kts b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/build.gradle.kts
index f79458e0159..9cfdb069ed3 100644
--- a/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/libraries/tools/gradle/regression-benchmarks/build.gradle.kts
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ fun addBenchmarkTask(
         group = "Gradle Regression Benchmark"
         description = "Runs regression benchmark from $script"
 
-        dependsOn(":kotlin-gradle-plugin:install")
+        dependsOnKotlinGradlePluginInstall()
 
         outputs.upToDateWhen { false }
         javaLauncher.set(service.launcherFor {