diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 6c7322061..487674f1e 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -132,6 +132,7 @@ forgix {
     }
 
     removeDuplicate "com.seibel.lod.core"
+    removeDuplicate "com.seibel.lod.api"
 }
 
 architectury {
@@ -141,14 +142,11 @@ architectury {
 subprojects { p ->
     
     // setup Architectury
-    if (p == project(":core") || p == project(":api"))
-    {
+    if (p == project(":core") || p == project(":api")) {
         apply plugin: "application"
         apply plugin: "org.spongepowered.gradle.vanilla" // Provides minecraft libraries
         apply plugin: "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow"
-    }
-    else
-    {
+    } else {
         apply plugin: "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow"
         apply plugin: "dev.architectury.loom"
         
@@ -166,8 +164,7 @@ subprojects { p ->
     }
     
     // Set up the minecraft non-dependency for core sub-projects
-    if (p == project(":core") || p == project(":api"))
-    {
+    if (p == project(":core") || p == project(":api")) {
         minecraft {
             version("${rootProject.minecraft_version}")
         }
@@ -219,25 +216,23 @@ subprojects { p ->
         //==========================//
 
         // Minecraft dependent sub-projects
-        if (p == project(":common") || p == project(":forge") || p == project(":fabric") || p == project(":api"))
-        {
-            if (p != project(":api"))
-            {
-                // Add Minecraft
-                minecraft "com.mojang:minecraft:${rootProject.minecraft_version}"
-                // The following line declares the mojmap mappings & parchment mappings
-                mappings loom.layered() {
-                    // Mojmap mappings
-                    officialMojangMappings()
-                    // Parchment mappings (it adds parameter mappings & javadoc)
-                    if (rootProject.minecraft_version != "1.19")
-                        parchment("org.parchmentmc.data:parchment-${rootProject.minecraft_version}:${rootProject.parchment_version}@zip")
-                    else // As 1.19 doesn't have parchment mappings yet, we use 1.18.2 mapping
-                        parchment("org.parchmentmc.data:parchment-1.18.2:${rootProject.parchment_version}@zip")
-                }
+        if (p == project(":common") || p == project(":forge") || p == project(":fabric")) {
+            // Add Minecraft
+            minecraft "com.mojang:minecraft:${rootProject.minecraft_version}"
+            // The following line declares the mojmap mappings & parchment mappings
+            mappings loom.layered() {
+                // Mojmap mappings
+                officialMojangMappings()
+                // Parchment mappings (it adds parameter mappings & javadoc)
+                if (rootProject.minecraft_version != "1.19")
+                    parchment("org.parchmentmc.data:parchment-${rootProject.minecraft_version}:${rootProject.parchment_version}@zip")
+                else // As 1.19 doesn't have parchment mappings yet, we use 1.18.2 mapping
+                    parchment("org.parchmentmc.data:parchment-1.18.2:${rootProject.parchment_version}@zip")
             }
-            
-            // Add core
+        }
+
+        // Add core
+        if (p != project(":core")) {
             customModule(project(":core")) {
                 // Remove Junit test libraries
                 exclude group: "org.junit.jupiter", module: "junit-jupiter"
@@ -245,7 +240,16 @@ subprojects { p ->
                 exclude group: "junit", module: "junit"
             }
         }
-        
+
+        // Add the api
+        if (p != project(":api") && p != project(":core")) {
+            customModule(project(":api")) {
+                // Remove Junit test libraries
+                exclude group: "org.junit.jupiter", module: "junit-jupiter"
+                exclude group: "org.junit.jupiter", module: "junit-jupiter-engine"
+                exclude group: "junit", module: "junit"
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     // Allows the jar to run standalone