diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 4475448..463c503 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -124,9 +124,13 @@ publishing {
             def releasesRepoUrl = uri("https://nexus.telesphoreo.me/repository/plex-release/")
             def snapshotsRepoUrl = uri("https://nexus.telesphoreo.me/repository/plex-snapshots/")
             url = version.endsWith('SNAPSHOT') ? snapshotsRepoUrl : releasesRepoUrl
+            /* Place a file in your root .gradle folder named "gradle.properties" with the following
+               plexUser = <Nexus username>
+               plexPassword = <Nexus password>
+             */
             credentials {
-                username System.getenv("plexUser")
-                password System.getenv("plexPassword")
+                username plexUser
+                password plexPassword
             }
         }
     }