diff --git a/ballerina/build.gradle b/ballerina/build.gradle
index f2c06c2f..9ca0b483 100644
--- a/ballerina/build.gradle
+++ b/ballerina/build.gradle
@@ -17,19 +17,8 @@
 
 import org.apache.tools.ant.taskdefs.condition.Os
 
-buildscript {
-    repositories {
-        maven {
-            url = 'https://maven.pkg.github.com/ballerina-platform/plugin-gradle'
-            credentials {
-                username System.getenv("packageUser")
-                password System.getenv("packagePAT")
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    dependencies {
-        classpath "io.ballerina:plugin-gradle:${project.ballerinaGradlePluginVersion}"
-    }
+plugins {
+    id 'io.ballerina.plugin'
 }
 
 description = 'Ballerina - Websub Ballerina Generator'
@@ -56,8 +45,6 @@ def stripBallerinaExtensionVersion(String extVersion) {
     }
 }
 
-apply plugin: 'io.ballerina.plugin'
-
 ballerina {
     packageOrganization = packageOrg
     module = packageName
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index cee18137..2f5caea7 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -16,15 +16,12 @@
  */
 
 plugins {
-    id "com.github.spotbugs" version "${spotbugsPluginVersion}"
-    id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow" version "${shadowJarPluginVersion}"
-    id "de.undercouch.download" version "${downloadPluginVersion}"
-    id "net.researchgate.release" version "${releasePluginVersion}"
+    id "com.github.spotbugs"
+    id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow"
+    id "de.undercouch.download"
+    id "net.researchgate.release"
 }
 
-ext.ballerinaLangVersion = project.ballerinaLangVersion
-ext.puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion = project.puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion
-
 allprojects {
     group = project.group
     version = project.version
@@ -66,8 +63,15 @@ subprojects {
 
     configurations {
         ballerinaStdLibs
+        jbalTools
     }
+
     dependencies {
+        /* JBallerina Tools */
+        jbalTools ("org.ballerinalang:jballerina-tools:${ballerinaLangVersion}") {
+            transitive = false
+        }
+
         /* Standard libraries */
         ballerinaStdLibs "io.ballerina.stdlib:constraint-ballerina:${stdlibConstraintVersion}"
         ballerinaStdLibs "io.ballerina.stdlib:io-ballerina:${stdlibIoVersion}"
diff --git a/compiler-plugin-tests/build.gradle b/compiler-plugin-tests/build.gradle
index e2494eb4..f3aa8ca0 100644
--- a/compiler-plugin-tests/build.gradle
+++ b/compiler-plugin-tests/build.gradle
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ description = 'Ballerina - WebSub Compiler Plugin Tests'
 
 dependencies {
     checkstyle project(':checkstyle')
-    checkstyle "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:${puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion}"
+    checkstyle "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:${checkstylePluginVersion}"
 
     testImplementation group: 'org.ballerinalang', name: 'ballerina-lang', version: "${ballerinaLangVersion}"
     testImplementation group: 'org.ballerinalang', name: 'ballerina-tools-api', version: "${ballerinaLangVersion}"
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ tasks.withType(Checkstyle) {
 }
 
 checkstyle {
-    toolVersion "${project.puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion}"
+    toolVersion "${project.checkstylePluginVersion}"
     configFile rootProject.file("build-config/checkstyle/build/checkstyle.xml")
     configProperties = ["suppressionFile" : file("${rootDir}/build-config/checkstyle/build/suppressions.xml")]
 }
diff --git a/compiler-plugin/build.gradle b/compiler-plugin/build.gradle
index 2eaf2d1b..8171caa1 100644
--- a/compiler-plugin/build.gradle
+++ b/compiler-plugin/build.gradle
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ description = 'Ballerina - Websub Compiler Plugin'
 
 dependencies {
     checkstyle project(':checkstyle')
-    checkstyle "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:${puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion}"
+    checkstyle "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:${checkstylePluginVersion}"
     implementation group: 'org.ballerinalang', name: 'ballerina-lang', version: "${ballerinaLangVersion}"
     implementation group: 'org.ballerinalang', name: 'ballerina-parser', version: "${ballerinaLangVersion}"
     implementation group: 'org.ballerinalang', name: 'ballerina-tools-api', version: "${ballerinaLangVersion}"
 }
 
 checkstyle {
-    toolVersion "${project.puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion}"
+    toolVersion "${project.checkstylePluginVersion}"
     configFile rootProject.file("build-config/checkstyle/build/checkstyle.xml")
     configProperties = ["suppressionFile" : file("${rootDir}/build-config/checkstyle/build/suppressions.xml")]
 }
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 6472a9d2..928356aa 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -2,15 +2,15 @@ org.gradle.caching=true
 group=io.ballerina.stdlib
 version=2.13.0-SNAPSHOT
 ballerinaLangVersion=2201.11.0-20250127-101700-a4b67fe5
-puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion=10.12.0
-testngVersion=7.6.1
-ballerinaGradlePluginVersion=2.0.1
-gsonVersion=2.8.8
 
+checkstylePluginVersion=10.12.0
 spotbugsPluginVersion=6.0.18
 shadowJarPluginVersion=8.1.1
 downloadPluginVersion=5.4.0
 releasePluginVersion=2.8.0
+ballerinaGradlePluginVersion=2.3.0
+testngVersion=7.6.1
+gsonVersion=2.8.8
 
 # Direct Dependencies
 stdlibIoVersion=1.7.0-20250127-170200-0d36f73
diff --git a/native/build.gradle b/native/build.gradle
index f9981357..1ab441e1 100644
--- a/native/build.gradle
+++ b/native/build.gradle
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ description = 'Ballerina - Websub Java Utils'
 
 dependencies {
     checkstyle project(':checkstyle')
-    checkstyle "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:${puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion}"
+    checkstyle "com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:${checkstylePluginVersion}"
     implementation group: 'org.ballerinalang', name: 'ballerina-lang', version: "${ballerinaLangVersion}"
     implementation group: 'org.ballerinalang', name: 'ballerina-tools-api', version: "${ballerinaLangVersion}"
     implementation (group: 'org.ballerinalang', name: 'ballerina-runtime', version: "${ballerinaLangVersion}") {
diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index b0f3cd54..a4629110 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -7,6 +7,27 @@
  * in the user manual at https://docs.gradle.org/6.3/userguide/multi_project_builds.html
  */
 
+pluginManagement {
+    plugins {
+        id "com.github.spotbugs" version "${spotbugsPluginVersion}"
+        id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow" version "${shadowJarPluginVersion}"
+        id "de.undercouch.download" version "${downloadPluginVersion}"
+        id "net.researchgate.release" version "${releasePluginVersion}"
+        id "io.ballerina.plugin" version "${ballerinaGradlePluginVersion}"
+    }
+
+    repositories {
+        gradlePluginPortal()
+        maven {
+            url = 'https://maven.pkg.github.com/ballerina-platform/*'
+            credentials {
+                username System.getenv("packageUser")
+                password System.getenv("packagePAT")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+}
+
 plugins {
     id "com.gradle.enterprise" version "3.13.2"
 }