diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 31ec925..e6ae710 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -158,14 +158,6 @@ detekt {
     baseline = file("${projectDir}/config/detekt/baseline.xml")
 }
 
-tasks.withType(Detekt).configureEach {
-    jvmTarget = java.targetCompatibility.toString()
-}
-
-tasks.withType(DetektCreateBaselineTask).configureEach {
-    jvmTarget = java.targetCompatibility.toString()
-}
-
 jar {
     manifest.attributes('Main-Class': mainClassName,
             'Class-Path': '. ./lib/' + configurations.runtimeClasspath.collect { it.getName() }.join(' ./lib/'))