diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3618f26..5eed085 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -8,17 +8,18 @@ buildscript {
         classpath "com.palantir.gradle.gitversion:gradle-git-version:0.13.0"
     }
 }
+
 apply plugin: 'net.minecraftforge.gradle'
 apply plugin: 'eclipse'
 apply plugin: 'maven-publish'
 apply plugin: "com.palantir.git-version"
 
-version gitVersion()
-group = 'co.fantabos.bscv'
+version          = gitVersion()
+group            = 'co.fantabos.bscv'
 archivesBaseName = 'boscovicino'
+minecraftVersion = '1.16.5'
 
 project.ext {
-    minecraftVersion = getProjectProperty("bscv.mc.version", "1.16.5")
     forgeVersion = getProjectProperty("bscv.forge.version", "1.16.5-36.2.39")
     copyJarDo = getProjectProperty("copyjar.do", "false")
     copyJarUseVersionSubDir = getProjectProperty("copyjar.useVersionSubDir", "false")
@@ -44,7 +45,7 @@ java.toolchain.languageVersion = JavaLanguageVersion.of(8) // Mojang ships Java
 println('Java: ' + System.getProperty('java.version') + ' JVM: ' + System.getProperty('java.vm.version') + '(' + System.getProperty('java.vendor') + ') Arch: ' + System.getProperty('os.arch'))
 
 minecraft {
-    mappings channel: 'official', version: "${project.ext.minecraftVersion}"
+    mappings channel: 'official', version: minecraftVersion
     runs {
         client {
             workingDirectory project.file('run')
@@ -113,38 +114,15 @@ tasks.register('copyJar', Copy) {
     if(!project.ext.copyJarDo.toBoolean()) return
     def modDir = "${project.ext.copyJarTargetGameDir}/mods/"
 
-    //check if the per-version subdirectory is disabled
-    if(project.ext.copyJarUseVersionSubDir.toBoolean())
-        modDir = modDir + project.ext.minecraftVersion
-
     // find previous jar (if it exists)
     final previousJars = project.fileTree(dir: modDir).matching {
         include project.archivesBaseName + '*'
     }.files
 
-    //change filename
-    if (previousJars) {
-        if(copyJarKeepBackups.toBoolean()) {
-            //create .backups folder
-            final backupDir = modDir + '/.backups/'
-            project.file(backupDir).mkdirs()
-
-            for (File previousJar : previousJars) {
-                final n = modDir + '/.backups/' + previousJar.getName() + '.bk'
-                def f = project.file(n)
-                def i = 1
-                while (f.exists()) {
-                    f = project.file(n + '_' + i)
-                    i++
-                }
-                previousJar.renameTo(f)
-            }
-        } else
-            previousJars
-                    .stream()
-                    .filter(f -> f.toString().toLowerCase().endsWith("jar")) //dont kill old backups but smite existing jars
-                    .forEach(f -> f.delete())
-    }
+    previousJars
+        .stream()
+        .filter(f -> f.toString().toLowerCase().endsWith("jar")) //dont kill old backups but smite existing jars
+        .forEach(f -> f.delete())
 
     //copy jar from build/libs to the forge mod folder
     //from shadowJar //we want the über version, not the small one
@@ -168,4 +146,4 @@ publishing {
 build {
     //dependsOn shadowJar, reobfShadowJar
     finalizedBy copyJar
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}