diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index adc1a46..8a9bd2d 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@ plugins {
     id 'maven-publish' // for jitpack.io
 }
 
+String group = System.getenv('GROUP') ?: properties['group']
+String version = System.getenv('VERSION') ?: properties['version']
+
+rootProject.group = group
+rootProject.version = version
+
 repositories {
     mavenCentral()
     mavenLocal()
@@ -70,7 +76,7 @@ artifacts {
     archives shadowJar
 }
 
-tasks.register('copyToDeployDir', Copy) {
+tasks.register('deploy', Copy) {
     // Define the deployment directory
     def deployDir = file(System.getenv("DEPLOY_DIR") ?: "$rootDir/deploy")
 
@@ -87,9 +93,9 @@ tasks.register('copyToDeployDir', Copy) {
 }
 
 // Ensure that the copyToDeployDir task runs after the shadowJar task
-shadowJar.finalizedBy(copyToDeployDir)
+shadowJar.finalizedBy(deploy)
 
-tasks.named('copyToDeployDir').configure {
+tasks.named('deploy').configure {
     dependsOn shadowJar
     dependsOn jar
 }
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 691a820..11d3301 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -8,4 +8,5 @@ org.gradle.vfs.watch = false
 
 # Other properties
 name = TheBase
-group = com.github.server-utilities
\ No newline at end of file
+group = com.github.server-utilities
+version = 1.0-SNAPSHOT
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/settings.gradle b/settings.gradle
index 851e16f..09eb9f5 100644
--- a/settings.gradle
+++ b/settings.gradle
@@ -1 +1,3 @@
-rootProject.name = properties['name']
\ No newline at end of file
+String artifact = System.getenv('ARTIFACT') ?: properties['name']
+
+rootProject.name = artifact
\ No newline at end of file