diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 31b305761..071cb6fb1 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-group = "io.papermc.paper"
+group = io.papermc.paper
 version = 1.17-R0.1-SNAPSHOT
 
 mcVersion = 1.17
diff --git a/patches/api/0001-Convert-project-to-Gradle.patch b/patches/api/0001-Convert-project-to-Gradle.patch
index d34ab3ef3..1fb1db17a 100644
--- a/patches/api/0001-Convert-project-to-Gradle.patch
+++ b/patches/api/0001-Convert-project-to-Gradle.patch
@@ -16,10 +16,12 @@ index e431e3435737e28394d81b56568a08b3c3148b9b..c484aff2c192bf42059b5689327909e4
  /.project
 diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
 new file mode 100644
-index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a0f1c1d1ac63fdcce942922ffe68a8d44c712513
+index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..f3dd92e136a71aa39e422de7b2c5f2f3fdec554e
 --- /dev/null
 +++ b/build.gradle.kts
-@@ -0,0 +1,54 @@
+@@ -0,0 +1,67 @@
++import java.util.Locale
++
 +plugins {
 +    `java-library`
 +    checkstyle
@@ -53,7 +55,18 @@ index 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000..a0f1c1d1ac63fdcce942922ffe68a8d4
 +    checkstyle("com.puppycrawl.tools:checkstyle:8.39")
 +}
 +
++val generateApiVersioningFile by tasks.registering {
++    val pomProps = layout.buildDirectory.file("pom.properties")
++    outputs.file(pomProps)
++    doLast {
++        pomProps.get().asFile.writeText("version=${project.version}")
++    }
++}
++
 +tasks.jar {
++    from(generateApiVersioningFile.map { it.outputs.files.singleFile }) {
++        into("META-INF/maven/${project.group}/${project.name.toLowerCase(Locale.ENGLISH)}")
++    }
 +    manifest {
 +        attributes += mapOf(
 +            "Automatic-Module-Name" to "org.bukkit"
diff --git a/patches/api/0002-POM-changes.patch b/patches/api/0002-POM-changes.patch
index 274e996a2..142297431 100644
--- a/patches/api/0002-POM-changes.patch
+++ b/patches/api/0002-POM-changes.patch
@@ -5,10 +5,10 @@ Subject: [PATCH] POM changes
 
 
 diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
-index a0f1c1d1ac63fdcce942922ffe68a8d44c712513..fd47081fbc8cc5d88a57689d1beee5eddc78f845 100644
+index f3dd92e136a71aa39e422de7b2c5f2f3fdec554e..b75ac1f11c3171a3f0c8edb30be3555216f51b0a 100644
 --- a/build.gradle.kts
 +++ b/build.gradle.kts
-@@ -15,10 +15,12 @@ dependencies {
+@@ -17,10 +17,12 @@ dependencies {
      api("com.google.code.gson:gson:2.8.0")
      api("net.md-5:bungeecord-chat:1.16-R0.4")
      api("org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.29")
diff --git a/patches/api/0003-Add-FastUtil-to-Bukkit.patch b/patches/api/0003-Add-FastUtil-to-Bukkit.patch
index 5ce84dd99..8e8ee65d9 100644
--- a/patches/api/0003-Add-FastUtil-to-Bukkit.patch
+++ b/patches/api/0003-Add-FastUtil-to-Bukkit.patch
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ Subject: [PATCH] Add FastUtil to Bukkit
 Doesn't expose to plugins, just allows Paper-API to use it for optimization
 
 diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
-index fd47081fbc8cc5d88a57689d1beee5eddc78f845..95327c3971cd57e01da2a62e1b72ba15fcbb63f4 100644
+index b75ac1f11c3171a3f0c8edb30be3555216f51b0a..218e9c682e7b91dc27f2caf46316ba7a7982e5f3 100644
 --- a/build.gradle.kts
 +++ b/build.gradle.kts
-@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ dependencies {
+@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ dependencies {
      api("net.md-5:bungeecord-chat:1.16-R0.4")
      api("org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.29")
      api("com.googlecode.json-simple:json-simple:1.1.1") // Paper
diff --git a/patches/api/0006-Adventure.patch b/patches/api/0006-Adventure.patch
index 002a34585..1037cf46f 100644
--- a/patches/api/0006-Adventure.patch
+++ b/patches/api/0006-Adventure.patch
@@ -7,10 +7,10 @@ Co-authored-by: zml <zml@stellardrift.ca>
 Co-authored-by: Jake Potrebic <jake.m.potrebic@gmail.com>
 
 diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
-index 95327c3971cd57e01da2a62e1b72ba15fcbb63f4..4c197e7d9966f8789e6709461e59fc89355afd9c 100644
+index 218e9c682e7b91dc27f2caf46316ba7a7982e5f3..50c3a01826f0ff939e3ee935d5a4e446f46c8cce 100644
 --- a/build.gradle.kts
 +++ b/build.gradle.kts
-@@ -17,6 +17,11 @@ dependencies {
+@@ -19,6 +19,11 @@ dependencies {
      api("org.yaml:snakeyaml:1.29")
      api("com.googlecode.json-simple:json-simple:1.1.1") // Paper
      api("it.unimi.dsi:fastutil:8.2.2")
diff --git a/patches/api/0024-Use-ASM-for-event-executors.patch b/patches/api/0024-Use-ASM-for-event-executors.patch
index 6c76c6b4f..2cb4f1f83 100644
--- a/patches/api/0024-Use-ASM-for-event-executors.patch
+++ b/patches/api/0024-Use-ASM-for-event-executors.patch
@@ -6,10 +6,10 @@ Subject: [PATCH] Use ASM for event executors.
 Uses method handles for private or static methods.
 
 diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
-index 4c197e7d9966f8789e6709461e59fc89355afd9c..9451f8660ec248619383d516df4b95e20e24828a 100644
+index 50c3a01826f0ff939e3ee935d5a4e446f46c8cce..c976d4458886603feeb05b7c854a5c1e54fcb287 100644
 --- a/build.gradle.kts
 +++ b/build.gradle.kts
-@@ -22,6 +22,8 @@ dependencies {
+@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ dependencies {
      api("net.kyori:adventure-text-serializer-gson")
      api("net.kyori:adventure-text-serializer-legacy")
      api("net.kyori:adventure-text-serializer-plain")
diff --git a/patches/api/0067-Allow-plugins-to-use-SLF4J-for-logging.patch b/patches/api/0067-Allow-plugins-to-use-SLF4J-for-logging.patch
index 0555a5232..b59af7a1b 100644
--- a/patches/api/0067-Allow-plugins-to-use-SLF4J-for-logging.patch
+++ b/patches/api/0067-Allow-plugins-to-use-SLF4J-for-logging.patch
@@ -14,10 +14,10 @@ it without having to shade it in the plugin and going through
 several layers of logging abstraction.
 
 diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
-index 9451f8660ec248619383d516df4b95e20e24828a..9657dcb900267cb5cd1ad7a850eb15bc74479314 100644
+index c976d4458886603feeb05b7c854a5c1e54fcb287..9633529a71556a453edae71b09a573a957d65c60 100644
 --- a/build.gradle.kts
 +++ b/build.gradle.kts
-@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ dependencies {
+@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ dependencies {
      api("net.kyori:adventure-text-serializer-plain")
      api("org.ow2.asm:asm:9.0")
      api("org.ow2.asm:asm-commons:9.0")