diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 9aafa54..91eece7 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -39,4 +39,5 @@ apply from: rootProject.file('gradle/quality/checkstyle.gradle')
 apply from: rootProject.file('gradle/quality/pmd.gradle')
 apply from: rootProject.file('gradle/quality/spotbugs.gradle')
 apply from: rootProject.file('gradle/publish/maven.gradle')
+apply from: rootProject.file('gradle/publish/forgejo.gradle')
 apply from: rootProject.file('gradle/publish/sonatype.gradle')
diff --git a/gradle/publish/forgejo.gradle b/gradle/publish/forgejo.gradle
index 2cbd5ce..77c944b 100644
--- a/gradle/publish/forgejo.gradle
+++ b/gradle/publish/forgejo.gradle
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 
-if (project.hasProperty("forgeJoToken")) {
+if (project.hasProperty('forgeJoToken')) {
     publishing {
         repositories {
             maven {
                 url 'https://xbib.org/api/packages/xbib/maven'
-                authentication {
-                    basic(BasicAuthentication)
-                }
                 credentials(HttpHeaderCredentials) {
                     name = "Authorization"
-                    value = "token {forgeJoToken}"
+                    value = "token ${project.getProperty('forgeJoToken')}"
+                }
+                authentication {
+                    header(HttpHeaderAuthentication)
                 }
             }
         }