diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Publishing.kt b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Publishing.kt
index ab82d06c73..3b86b8a221 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Publishing.kt
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Publishing.kt
@@ -50,31 +50,25 @@ fun MavenPom.configureMavenCentralMetadata(project: Project) {
  */
 private val spacePublicationEnabled = System.getenv("libs.space.pub")?.equals("true") ?: false
 
-fun mavenRepositoryUri(): URI {
+fun configureMavenPublication(rh: RepositoryHandler, project: Project) {
     if (spacePublicationEnabled) {
-        return URI("https://maven.pkg.jetbrains.space/public/p/kotlinx-coroutines/maven")
-    }
-
-    val repositoryId: String? = System.getenv("libs.repository.id")
-    return if (repositoryId == null) {
-        URI("https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deploy/maven2/")
-    } else {
-        URI("https://oss.sonatype.org/service/local/staging/deployByRepositoryId/$repositoryId")
-    }
-}
+        rh.maven {
+            url = URI("https://maven.pkg.jetbrains.space/public/p/kotlinx-coroutines/maven")
 
-fun configureMavenPublication(rh: RepositoryHandler, project: Project) {
-    rh.maven {
-        url = mavenRepositoryUri()
-        credentials {
-            if (spacePublicationEnabled) {
+            credentials {
                 // Configure space credentials
                 username = project.getSensitiveProperty("libs.space.user")
                 password = project.getSensitiveProperty("libs.space.password")
-            } else {
-                // Configure sonatype credentials
-                username = project.getSensitiveProperty("libs.sonatype.user")
-                password = project.getSensitiveProperty("libs.sonatype.password")
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    val centralRepo = project.getSensitiveProperty("libs.repo.url")
+    if (!centralRepo.isNullOrBlank()) {
+        rh.maven {
+            url = URI(centralRepo)
+            credentials {
+                username = project.getSensitiveProperty("libs.repo.user")
+                password = project.getSensitiveProperty("libs.repo.password")
             }
         }
     }