diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 4b24fd06c..a59d9a744 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -12,8 +12,6 @@ plugins {
 
     // Architectury is used here only as a replacement for forge's own loom
     id "dev.architectury.loom" version "1.6-SNAPSHOT" apply false
-
-    id 'xyz.wagyourtail.jvmdowngrader' version '0.4.0' apply true
 }
 
 
@@ -104,7 +102,6 @@ subprojects { p ->
     // Apply plugins
     apply plugin: "java"
     apply plugin: "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow"
-    apply plugin: "xyz.wagyourtail.jvmdowngrader"
     if (isMinecraftSubProject)
         apply plugin: "systems.manifold.manifold-gradle-plugin"
     
@@ -316,22 +313,6 @@ subprojects { p ->
     // Using jar.finalizedBy(shadowJar) causes issues so we do this scuffed bypass
     jar.dependsOn(shadowJar)
 
-    // For downgrading our project to Java 8
-    if (isMinecraftSubProject) {
-        task jarDowngrade(type: xyz.wagyourtail.jvmdg.gradle.task.DowngradeJar) {
-            inputFile = tasks.shadowJar.archiveFile
-            archiveClassifier = "downgraded-8"
-        }
-        task apiDowngrade(type: xyz.wagyourtail.jvmdg.gradle.task.ShadeAPI) {
-            inputFile = jarDowngrade.archiveFile
-            archiveClassifier = "downgraded-8-shaded"
-        }
-        
-        // We're using a custom downgrade task so we disable the original downgrade tasks
-        downgradeJar.enabled = false
-        shadeDowngradedApi.enabled = false
-    }
-
 
     // Put stuff from gradle.properties into the mod info
     processResources {
diff --git a/fabric/build.gradle b/fabric/build.gradle
index 2d3b583fc..accf863fc 100644
--- a/fabric/build.gradle
+++ b/fabric/build.gradle
@@ -23,8 +23,8 @@ loom {
 }
 
 remapJar {
-    inputFile = apiDowngrade.archiveFile
-    dependsOn apiDowngrade
+    inputFile = shadowJar.archiveFile
+    dependsOn shadowJar
 }
 
 
diff --git a/forge/build.gradle b/forge/build.gradle
index ea30313f3..790890245 100644
--- a/forge/build.gradle
+++ b/forge/build.gradle
@@ -51,8 +51,8 @@ loom {
 }
 
 remapJar {
-    inputFile = apiDowngrade.archiveFile
-    dependsOn apiDowngrade
+    inputFile = shadowJar.archiveFile
+    dependsOn shadowJar
 }
 
 def addMod(path, enabled) {
diff --git a/neoforge/build.gradle b/neoforge/build.gradle
index 4b5290e17..f5ab276fd 100644
--- a/neoforge/build.gradle
+++ b/neoforge/build.gradle
@@ -67,8 +67,8 @@ loom {
 }
 
 remapJar {
-    inputFile = apiDowngrade.archiveFile
-    dependsOn apiDowngrade
+    inputFile = shadowJar.archiveFile
+    dependsOn shadowJar
 //    classifier null
 
     atAccessWideners.add("distanthorizons.accesswidener")
diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index a76ea809a..fb99f9435 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -33,14 +33,6 @@ pluginManagement {
             name "ParchmentMC"
             url "https://maven.parchmentmc.org"
         }
-        maven { // Used for downgrading Java versions
-            name "Wagyourtail Release Repository"
-            url "https://maven.wagyourtail.xyz/releases"
-        }
-        maven { // Used for downgrading Java versions
-            name "Wagyourtail Snapshot Repository"
-            url "https://maven.wagyourtail.xyz/snapshots"
-        }
         mavenCentral()
         gradlePluginPortal()