diff --git a/jsonschema2pojo-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/jsonschema2pojo/gradle/GenerateJsonSchemaAndroidTask.groovy b/jsonschema2pojo-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/jsonschema2pojo/gradle/GenerateJsonSchemaAndroidTask.groovy
index 9529643c4..e05ece87a 100644
--- a/jsonschema2pojo-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/jsonschema2pojo/gradle/GenerateJsonSchemaAndroidTask.groovy
+++ b/jsonschema2pojo-gradle-plugin/src/main/groovy/org/jsonschema2pojo/gradle/GenerateJsonSchemaAndroidTask.groovy
@@ -62,11 +62,8 @@ class GenerateJsonSchemaAndroidTask extends SourceTask {
 
   void setTargetVersion(JsonSchemaExtension configuration) {
     if (!configuration.targetVersion) {
-      if (project.plugins.hasPlugin("com.android.application")) {
-        configuration.targetVersion = project.plugins.getPlugin("com.android.application").extension.compileOptions.sourceCompatibility
-        logger.info 'Using android.compileOptions.sourceCompatibility as targetVersion for jsonschema2pojo: ' + configuration.targetVersion
-      } else if (project.plugins.hasPlugin("com.android.library")) {
-        configuration.targetVersion = project.plugins.getPlugin("com.android.library").extension.compileOptions.sourceCompatibility
+      if (project.hasProperty("android")) {
+        configuration.targetVersion = project.property("android").compileOptions.sourceCompatibility
         logger.info 'Using android.compileOptions.sourceCompatibility as targetVersion for jsonschema2pojo: ' + configuration.targetVersion
       }
     }