diff --git a/libvlc/build.gradle b/libvlc/build.gradle
index 58ed105d3b88f013b461d3d29aed56006c731379..9c358555ce0a2d6b140a525fcaf8eaaac348c8d0 100644
--- a/libvlc/build.gradle
+++ b/libvlc/build.gradle
@@ -114,4 +114,4 @@ def vlcRevision() {
     return vlc.toString()
 }
 
-if (binding.hasVariable("$rootProject.ext.publishScriptPath")) apply from: "$rootProject.ext.publishScriptPath"
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+if (rootProject.hasProperty('publishScriptPath')) apply from: "$rootProject.ext.publishScriptPath"
\ No newline at end of file