diff --git a/hibernate-integrationtest-java-modules/hibernate-integrationtest-java-modules.gradle b/hibernate-integrationtest-java-modules/hibernate-integrationtest-java-modules.gradle
index 99e223ffe9d2..ee5022c60447 100644
--- a/hibernate-integrationtest-java-modules/hibernate-integrationtest-java-modules.gradle
+++ b/hibernate-integrationtest-java-modules/hibernate-integrationtest-java-modules.gradle
@@ -7,6 +7,11 @@ plugins {
 	id "local.java-module"
 }
 
+def skipJacoco = project.hasProperty('skipJacoco') ? project.getProperty('skipJacoco').toBoolean() : false
+if (!skipJacoco) {
+	plugins.apply('jacoco')
+}
+
 description = 'Integration tests for running Hibernate ORM in the Java module path'
 
 // See https://docs.gradle.org/6.7.1/userguide/java_testing.html#blackbox_integration_testing
diff --git a/local-build-plugins/src/main/groovy/local.java-module.gradle b/local-build-plugins/src/main/groovy/local.java-module.gradle
index d462b56fe9ed..099502950d51 100644
--- a/local-build-plugins/src/main/groovy/local.java-module.gradle
+++ b/local-build-plugins/src/main/groovy/local.java-module.gradle
@@ -26,11 +26,6 @@ def jpaVersion = ormBuildDetails.jpaVersion
 def java9ModuleNameBase = project.name.startsWith( 'hibernate-' ) ? name.drop( 'hibernate-'.length() ): name
 def java9ModuleName = "org.hibernate.orm.$java9ModuleNameBase".replace('-','.')
 
-def skipJacoco = project.hasProperty('skipJacoco') ? project.getProperty('skipJacoco').toBoolean() : false
-if (!skipJacoco) {
-    plugins.apply('jacoco')
-}
-
 sourceSets {
     test {
         resources {
diff --git a/local-build-plugins/src/main/groovy/local.publishing-java-module.gradle b/local-build-plugins/src/main/groovy/local.publishing-java-module.gradle
index 09322c181c80..92ab6e2ca1f8 100644
--- a/local-build-plugins/src/main/groovy/local.publishing-java-module.gradle
+++ b/local-build-plugins/src/main/groovy/local.publishing-java-module.gradle
@@ -9,6 +9,13 @@ plugins {
     id "local.code-quality"
 }
 
+// Ideally this should be in `local.java-module.gradle`,
+// but we need to skip this in hibernate-gradle-plugin.
+def skipJacoco = project.hasProperty('skipJacoco') ? project.getProperty('skipJacoco').toBoolean() : false
+if (!skipJacoco) {
+    plugins.apply('jacoco')
+}
+
 configurations {
     javadocSources {
         description = "All Java sources for the project's Javadoc"
diff --git a/tooling/hibernate-gradle-plugin/hibernate-gradle-plugin.gradle b/tooling/hibernate-gradle-plugin/hibernate-gradle-plugin.gradle
index 3bdf6480b1d4..90aab011352b 100644
--- a/tooling/hibernate-gradle-plugin/hibernate-gradle-plugin.gradle
+++ b/tooling/hibernate-gradle-plugin/hibernate-gradle-plugin.gradle
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ import org.apache.tools.ant.filters.ReplaceTokens
 
 plugins {
 	id 'java-gradle-plugin'
-	id "local.module"
+	id "local.java-module"
 	id "local.javadoc"
 	id "local.code-quality"