diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 6745d3e..8497b1c 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ After you added the Android project, then you should follow the instructions [Fi
 
 You will need a [Mapbox account] in order to get the private and public keys to get it up and running.
 
-Follow the [Mapbox install] guide for further information. I placed both of my keys in the `«USER_HOME»/.gradle/gradle.properties` file.
+Follow the [Mapbox install] guide for further information. I placed both of my keys in the `local.properties` file.
 
 ### Set up [SonarCloud] properly
 
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index 5e49689..96e2681 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -1,3 +1,23 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (c) 2024 Balázs Püspök-Kiss (Illyan)
+ *
+ * Jay is a driver behaviour analytics app.
+ *
+ * This file is part of Jay.
+ *
+ * Jay is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify it under the
+ * terms of the GNU General Public License as published by the Free Software
+ * Foundation, either version 3 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.
+ * Jay is distributed in the hope that it will be useful, but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY;
+ * without even the implied warranty of MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR
+ * A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along with Jay.
+ * If not, see <https://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+import org.gradle.util.internal.GUtil.loadProperties
+
 /*
  * Copyright (c) 2022-2023 Balázs Püspök-Kiss (Illyan)
  *
@@ -41,7 +61,8 @@ dependencyResolutionManagement {
                 // This should always be `mapbox` (not your username).
                 username = "mapbox"
                 // Use the secret token you stored in gradle.properties as the password
-                val mapboxDownloadsToken = settings.extra["MAPBOX_DOWNLOADS_TOKEN"].toString()
+                val localProperties = loadProperties(File("$rootDir/local.properties"))
+                val mapboxDownloadsToken = localProperties["MAPBOX_DOWNLOADS_TOKEN"].toString()
                 password = mapboxDownloadsToken
             }
         }