diff --git a/grails-plugin/build.gradle b/grails-plugin/build.gradle
index c46bcf4fd..7299f19f2 100644
--- a/grails-plugin/build.gradle
+++ b/grails-plugin/build.gradle
@@ -53,3 +53,10 @@ dependencies {
 }
 
 groovydoc.classpath += configurations.documentation
+
+tasks.named('bootJar') {
+    enabled = false // Plugins should not create a bootJar
+}
+tasks.named('jar', Jar) {
+    archiveClassifier = '' // Remove '-plain' suffix from jar file name
+}
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