diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/java/JavaBuildGenerator.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/java/JavaBuildGenerator.kt
index 33bed6cc..925fed1f 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/java/JavaBuildGenerator.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/java/JavaBuildGenerator.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package com.beust.kobalt.app.java
 
 import com.beust.kobalt.app.BuildGenerator
 
-public class JavaBuildGenerator: BuildGenerator() {
+class JavaBuildGenerator: BuildGenerator() {
     override val defaultSourceDirectories = hashSetOf("src/main/java")
     override val defaultTestDirectories = hashSetOf("src/test/java")
     override val directive = "project"
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/kotlin/KotlinBuildGenerator.kt b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/kotlin/KotlinBuildGenerator.kt
index 23994572..a50a2e97 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/kotlin/KotlinBuildGenerator.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/com/beust/kobalt/app/kotlin/KotlinBuildGenerator.kt
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ package com.beust.kobalt.app.kotlin
 
 import com.beust.kobalt.app.BuildGenerator
 
-public class KotlinBuildGenerator : BuildGenerator() {
+class KotlinBuildGenerator : BuildGenerator() {
     override val defaultSourceDirectories = hashSetOf("src/main/kotlin")
     override val defaultTestDirectories = hashSetOf("src/test/kotlin")
     override val directive = "project"