diff --git a/java/layer-wrapper/build.gradle.kts b/java/layer-wrapper/build.gradle.kts
index 232d096a99..273b60a078 100644
--- a/java/layer-wrapper/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/java/layer-wrapper/build.gradle.kts
@@ -37,6 +37,6 @@ tasks {
 
 tasks.register("printOtelJavaInstrumentationVersion") {
     doLast {
-        println(project.configurations["runtimeClasspath"].resolvedConfiguration.resolvedArtifacts.find {  it.name == "opentelemetry-aws-lambda-events-2.2" }?.moduleVersion?.id?.version)
+        println(configurations.named("runtimeClasspath").get().resolvedConfiguration.resolvedArtifacts.find {  it.name == "opentelemetry-aws-lambda-events-2.2" }?.moduleVersion?.id?.version)
     }
 }