diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 4dcbf90d..742fba85 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## Unreleased
+
+### Internal
+
+- Update `distZip` task to use the locally published artifacts via `publishToMavenLocal` ([#425](https://github.com/getsentry/sentry-kotlin-multiplatform/pull/425))
+
 ## 0.15.0
 
 ### Enhancements
diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index c794d01c..28338309 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -31,16 +31,19 @@ subprojects {
         apply<DistributionPlugin>()
 
         val sep = File.separator
+        // The path where we want publishToMavenLocal to output the artifacts to
+        val buildPublishDir = "${project.layout.buildDirectory.get().asFile.path}${sep}sentry-local-publish$sep"
 
         configure<DistributionContainer> {
-            this.configureForMultiplatform(this@subprojects)
+            configureForMultiplatform(this@subprojects, buildPublishDir)
         }
 
         tasks.named("distZip").configure {
-            this.dependsOn("publishToMavenLocal")
-            this.doLast {
+            System.setProperty("maven.repo.local", buildPublishDir)
+            dependsOn("publishToMavenLocal")
+            doLast {
                 val distributionFilePath =
-                    "${this.project.buildDir}${sep}distributions${sep}${this.project.name}-${this.project.version}.zip"
+                    "${project.layout.buildDirectory.get().asFile.path}${sep}distributions${sep}${project.name}-${project.version}.zip"
                 val file = File(distributionFilePath)
                 if (!file.exists()) throw GradleException("Distribution file: $distributionFilePath does not exist")
                 if (file.length() == 0L) throw GradleException("Distribution file: $distributionFilePath is empty")
diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/java/Publication.kt b/buildSrc/src/main/java/Publication.kt
index 68fddaeb..a983c071 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/java/Publication.kt
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/java/Publication.kt
@@ -1,228 +1,47 @@
+import org.gradle.api.GradleException
 import org.gradle.api.Project
 import org.gradle.api.distribution.DistributionContainer
-import org.gradle.api.file.CopySpec
 import java.io.File
 
-val sep: String = File.separator
+private val sep: String = File.separator
 
-// configure distZip tasks for multiplatform
-fun DistributionContainer.configureForMultiplatform(project: Project) {
-    val version = project.properties["versionName"].toString()
-    this.getByName("main").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}kotlinMultiplatform") {
-            renameModule(project.name, version = version)
-        }
-        // The current Kotlin version doesn't generate this *-all.jar anymore.
-        // This is a placeholder for backwards compatibility with craft until we fix it there directly.
-        from("build${sep}libs") {
-            include("${project.name}-metadata-$version*")
-            rename {
-                it.replace("metadata-$version", "$version-all")
-            }
-        }
-        from("build${sep}kotlinToolingMetadata") {
-            rename {
-                it.replace(
-                    "kotlin-tooling-metadata.json",
-                    "${project.name}-$version-kotlin-tooling-metadata.json"
-                )
-            }
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs") {
-            include("${project.name}-kotlin*")
-            include("${project.name}-metadata*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name)
-            rename {
-                it.replace("multiplatform-kotlin", "multiplatform").replace("-metadata", "")
-            }
-        }
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("android").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}androidRelease") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "android", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}outputs${sep}aar${sep}${project.name}-release.aar") {
-            rename {
-                it.replace("-release", "-android-release")
-            }
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs") {
-            include("*android*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "android")
-        }
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("jvm").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}jvm") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "jvm", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("*jvm*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "jvm")
-        }
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("iosarm64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}iosArm64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "iosarm64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-iosarm64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "iosarm64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "iosArm64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("iosx64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}iosX64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "iosx64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-iosx64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "iosx64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "iosX64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("iossimulatorarm64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}iosSimulatorArm64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "iossimulatorarm64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-iossimulatorarm64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "iossimulatorarm64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "iosSimulatorArm64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("macosarm64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}macosArm64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "macosarm64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-macosarm64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "macosarm64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "macosArm64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("macosx64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}macosX64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "macosx64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-macosx64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "macosx64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "macosX64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("watchosx64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}watchosX64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "watchosx64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-watchosx64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "watchosx64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "watchosX64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("watchosarm32").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}watchosArm32") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "watchosarm32", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-watchosarm32*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "watchosarm32")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "watchosArm32", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("watchosarm64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}watchosArm64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "watchosarm64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-watchosarm64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "watchosarm64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "watchosArm64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("watchossimulatorarm64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}watchosSimulatorArm64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "watchossimulatorarm64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-watchossimulatorarm64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "watchossimulatorarm64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "watchosSimulatorArm64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("tvosarm64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}tvosArm64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "tvosarm64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-tvosarm64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "tvosarm64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "tvosArm64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("tvosx64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}tvosX64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "tvosx64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-tvosx64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "tvosx64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "tvosX64", version)
-    }
-    this.maybeCreate("tvossimulatorarm64").contents {
-        from("build${sep}publications${sep}tvosSimulatorArm64") {
-            renameModule(project.name, "tvossimulatorarm64", version)
-        }
-        from("build${sep}libs$sep") {
-            include("${project.name}-tvossimulatorarm64*")
-            withJavadoc(project.name, "tvossimulatorarm64")
-        }
-        fromKlib(project.name, "tvosSimulatorArm64", version)
-    }
-}
+fun DistributionContainer.configureForMultiplatform(project: Project, buildPublishDir: String) {
+    val version = project.property("versionName").toString()
+    if (version.isEmpty()) {
+        throw GradleException("DistZip: version name is empty")
+    }
+    val projectName = project.name
+    val platforms = mapOf(
+        "main" to projectName,
+        "android" to "$projectName-android",
+        "jvm" to "$projectName-jvm",
+        "iosarm64" to "$projectName-iosarm64",
+        "iossimulatorarm64" to "$projectName-iossimulatorarm64",
+        "iosx64" to "$projectName-iosx64",
+        "macosarm64" to "$projectName-macosarm64",
+        "macosx64" to "$projectName-macosx64",
+        "tvosarm64" to "$projectName-tvosarm64",
+        "tvossimulatorarm64" to "$projectName-tvossimulatorarm64",
+        "tvosx64" to "$projectName-tvosx64",
+        "watchosarm32" to "$projectName-watchosarm32",
+        "watchosarm64" to "$projectName-watchosarm64",
+        "watchossimulatorarm64" to "$projectName-watchossimulatorarm64",
+        "watchosx64" to "$projectName-watchosx64"
+    )
 
-private fun CopySpec.fromKlib(projectName: String, target: String, version: String) {
-    val pos = projectName.length
-    from("build${sep}classes${sep}kotlin${sep}${target}${sep}main${sep}cinterop") {
-        include("*.klib")
-        rename {
-            it.replaceRange(pos, pos, "-${target.lowercase()}-$version")
-        }
-    }
-    from("build${sep}classes${sep}kotlin${sep}${target}${sep}main${sep}klib") {
-        rename {
-            "$projectName-${target.lowercase()}-$version.klib"
-        }
-    }
-}
+    platforms.forEach { (distName, projectName) ->
+        val distribution = maybeCreate(distName)
+        distribution.contents {
+            val basePath = "${buildPublishDir}io${sep}sentry${sep}$projectName$sep$version"
 
-private fun CopySpec.renameModule(projectName: String, renameTo: String = "", version: String) {
-    var target = ""
-    if (renameTo.isNotEmpty()) {
-        target = "-$renameTo"
-    }
-    rename {
-        it.replace("module.json", "$projectName$target-$version.module")
-    }
-}
+            // Rename the POM since craft looks for pom-default.xml
+            from("$basePath$sep$projectName-$version.pom") {
+                rename { "pom-default.xml" }
+            }
 
-private fun CopySpec.withJavadoc(projectName: String, renameTo: String = "") {
-    include("*javadoc*")
-    rename { fileName ->
-        when {
-            "javadoc" in fileName -> {
-                val newName = buildString {
-                    append(fileName.substring(0, projectName.length))
-                    if (renameTo.isNotEmpty()) {
-                        append('-')
-                        append(renameTo)
-                    }
-                    append(fileName.substring(projectName.length))
-                }
-                newName
+            from(basePath) {
+                exclude("*.pom")
             }
-            else -> fileName
         }
     }
 }