diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/gradle/semver/SemverPlugin.kt b/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/gradle/semver/SemverPlugin.kt
index d0fecbc..146675a 100644
--- a/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/gradle/semver/SemverPlugin.kt
+++ b/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/gradle/semver/SemverPlugin.kt
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ class SemverPlugin : Plugin<Project> {
 
     companion object {
         fun saveProperties(config: SemverConfig, version: Version) {
-            SortedProperties().apply {
+            Properties().apply {
                 put(config.majorKey, version.major)
                 put(config.minorKey, version.minor)
                 put(config.patchKey, version.patch)
diff --git a/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/gradle/semver/SortedProperties.kt b/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/gradle/semver/SortedProperties.kt
deleted file mode 100644
index c84a4b1..0000000
--- a/src/main/kotlin/net/thauvin/erik/gradle/semver/SortedProperties.kt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,44 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * SortedProperties.kt
- *
- * Copyright (c) 2018, Erik C. Thauvin (erik@thauvin.net)
- * All rights reserved.
- *
- * Redistribution and use in source and binary forms, with or without
- * modification, are permitted provided that the following conditions are met:
- *
- *   Redistributions of source code must retain the above copyright notice, this
- *   list of conditions and the following disclaimer.
- *
- *   Redistributions in binary form must reproduce the above copyright notice,
- *   this list of conditions and the following disclaimer in the documentation
- *   and/or other materials provided with the distribution.
- *
- *   Neither the name of this project nor the names of its contributors may be
- *   used to endorse or promote products derived from this software without
- *   specific prior written permission.
- *
- * THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY THE COPYRIGHT HOLDERS AND CONTRIBUTORS "AS IS"
- * AND ANY EXPRESS OR IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE
- * IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE ARE
- * DISCLAIMED. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE COPYRIGHT HOLDER OR CONTRIBUTORS BE LIABLE
- * FOR ANY DIRECT, INDIRECT, INCIDENTAL, SPECIAL, EXEMPLARY, OR CONSEQUENTIAL
- * DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR
- * SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; OR BUSINESS INTERRUPTION) HOWEVER
- * CAUSED AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, WHETHER IN CONTRACT, STRICT LIABILITY,
- * OR TORT (INCLUDING NEGLIGENCE OR OTHERWISE) ARISING IN ANY WAY OUT OF THE USE
- * OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
- */
-package net.thauvin.erik.gradle.semver
-
-import java.util.Collections
-import java.util.Enumeration
-import java.util.Properties
-
-internal class SortedProperties : Properties() {
-    override fun keys(): Enumeration<Any> {
-        val keys = Collections.list(super.keys())
-        keys.sortWith(Comparator { a, b -> a.toString().compareTo(b.toString()) })
-        return Collections.enumeration(keys)
-    }
-}
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