diff --git a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts
index bb48132e6a..6e5eb3d3c5 100644
--- a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ plugins {
     `kotlin-dsl`
 }
 
+initDeps(project)
+
 repositories {
     mavenLocal()
     google()
@@ -10,8 +12,8 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Compose(project).gradlePlugin)
-    implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin(project).gradlePlugin)
+    implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Compose.gradlePlugin)
+    implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin.gradlePlugin)
     implementation(Deps.Android.Tools.Build.gradlePlugin)
     implementation(Deps.Squareup.SQLDelight.gradlePlugin)
 }
@@ -19,4 +21,4 @@ dependencies {
 kotlin {
     // Add Deps to compilation, so it will become available in main project
     sourceSets.getByName("main").kotlin.srcDir("buildSrc/src/main/kotlin")
-}
+}
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diff --git a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Deps.kt b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Deps.kt
index 3ba8272955..22fb775829 100644
--- a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Deps.kt
+++ b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/Deps.kt
@@ -1,23 +1,28 @@
-
-// We store Kotlin and Compose versions in gradle.properties to 
+// We store Kotlin and Compose versions in gradle.properties to
 // be able to override them on CI.
 // You probably won't need this, so you can get rid of `project` in this file.
 import org.gradle.api.Project
 
+lateinit var properties: Map<String, *>
+
+fun initDeps(project: Project) {
+    properties = project.properties
+}
+
 object Deps {
     object JetBrains {
-        class Kotlin(private val project: Project) {
-            private val VERSION = project.properties["kotlin.version"]
-            val gradlePlugin = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$VERSION"
-            val testCommon = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-common:$VERSION"
-            val testJunit = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-junit:$VERSION"
-            val testJs = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-js:$VERSION"
-            val testAnnotationsCommon = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-annotations-common:$VERSION"
+        object Kotlin {
+            private val VERSION get() = properties["kotlin.version"]
+            val gradlePlugin get() = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-gradle-plugin:$VERSION"
+            val testCommon get() = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-common:$VERSION"
+            val testJunit get() = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-junit:$VERSION"
+            val testJs get() = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-js:$VERSION"
+            val testAnnotationsCommon get() = "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-test-annotations-common:$VERSION"
         }
 
-        class Compose(private val project: Project) {
-            private val VERSION = project.properties["compose.version"]
-            val gradlePlugin = "org.jetbrains.compose:compose-gradle-plugin:$VERSION"
+        object Compose {
+            private val VERSION get() = properties["compose.version"]
+            val gradlePlugin get() = "org.jetbrains.compose:compose-gradle-plugin:$VERSION"
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/gradle.properties b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/gradle.properties
index 09a8915b34..09a6ac3d11 100755
--- a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/gradle.properties
+++ b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/gradle.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,3 @@
+# TODO can we get rid of duplication with root gradle.properties?
 kotlin.version=1.6.10
 compose.version=1.0.1-rc2
diff --git a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/android-setup.gradle.kts b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/android-setup.gradle.kts
index 3cf1ab98d5..095b16947b 100644
--- a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/android-setup.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/android-setup.gradle.kts
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ plugins {
     id("com.android.library")
 }
 
+initDeps(project)
+
 android {
     compileSdkVersion(31)
 
diff --git a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/multiplatform-compose-setup.gradle.kts b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/multiplatform-compose-setup.gradle.kts
index 7d007fdfd3..94b9f5d4aa 100644
--- a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/multiplatform-compose-setup.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/multiplatform-compose-setup.gradle.kts
@@ -6,6 +6,8 @@ plugins {
     id("org.jetbrains.compose")
 }
 
+initDeps(project)
+
 kotlin {
     jvm("desktop")
     android()
diff --git a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/multiplatform-setup.gradle.kts b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/multiplatform-setup.gradle.kts
index f7bb6d5ab6..870dfbf62b 100644
--- a/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/multiplatform-setup.gradle.kts
+++ b/examples/todoapp/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/multiplatform-setup.gradle.kts
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ plugins {
     id("kotlin-multiplatform")
 }
 
+initDeps(project)
+
 kotlin {
     jvm("desktop")
     android()
@@ -15,24 +17,24 @@ kotlin {
     sourceSets {
         named("commonTest") {
             dependencies {
-                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin(project).testCommon)
-                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin(project).testAnnotationsCommon)
+                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin.testCommon)
+                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin.testAnnotationsCommon)
             }
         }
 
         named("androidTest") {
             dependencies {
-                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin(project).testJunit)
+                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin.testJunit)
             }
         }
         named("desktopTest") {
             dependencies {
-                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin(project).testJunit)
+                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin.testJunit)
             }
         }
         named("jsTest") {
             dependencies {
-                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin(project).testJs)
+                implementation(Deps.JetBrains.Kotlin.testJs)
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/examples/todoapp/gradle.properties b/examples/todoapp/gradle.properties
index 21b172fe86..83e23bb5b2 100755
--- a/examples/todoapp/gradle.properties
+++ b/examples/todoapp/gradle.properties
@@ -22,3 +22,6 @@ kotlin.code.style=official
 org.gradle.parallel=true
 org.gradle.caching=true
 kotlin.native.disableCompilerDaemon=true
+
+kotlin.version=1.6.10
+compose.version=1.0.1-rc2
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