diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 53be038e..7941f7a7 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -371,8 +371,8 @@ tasks.register("staticAnalysis") {
 
 // Apply Dokka (V2) automatically to Kotlin subprojects
 subprojects {
-  plugins.withId("org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm") { apply(plugin = "org.jetbrains.dokka") }
-  plugins.withId("org.jetbrains.kotlin.multiplatform") { apply(plugin = "org.jetbrains.dokka") }
+  plugins.withId("org.jetbrains.kotlin.jvm") { pluginManager.apply("org.jetbrains.dokka") }
+  plugins.withId("org.jetbrains.kotlin.multiplatform") { pluginManager.apply("org.jetbrains.dokka") }
 }
 
 // Aggregate tasks to build multi-module docs in Markdown (GFM) and HTML