diff --git a/TelegramBotAPI-all/build.gradle b/TelegramBotAPI-all/build.gradle
index fd13bbb88f..939d13307f 100644
--- a/TelegramBotAPI-all/build.gradle
+++ b/TelegramBotAPI-all/build.gradle
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@ kotlin {
                     api "${project.group}:TelegramBotAPI-extensions-api:$library_version"
                     api "${project.group}:TelegramBotAPI-extensions-utils:$library_version"
                 } else {
-                    implementation project(":TelegramBotAPI")
-                    implementation project(":TelegramBotAPI-extensions-api")
-                    implementation project(":TelegramBotAPI-extensions-utils")
+                    api project(":TelegramBotAPI")
+                    api project(":TelegramBotAPI-extensions-api")
+                    api project(":TelegramBotAPI-extensions-utils")
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/TelegramBotAPI-extensions-api/build.gradle b/TelegramBotAPI-extensions-api/build.gradle
index 0cbe7c0136..217310d289 100644
--- a/TelegramBotAPI-extensions-api/build.gradle
+++ b/TelegramBotAPI-extensions-api/build.gradle
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ kotlin {
                 if ((project.hasProperty('RELEASE_MODE') && project.property('RELEASE_MODE') == "true") || System.getenv('RELEASE_MODE') == "true") {
                     api "${project.group}:TelegramBotAPI:$library_version"
                 } else {
-                    implementation project(":TelegramBotAPI")
+                    api project(":TelegramBotAPI")
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/TelegramBotAPI-extensions-utils/build.gradle b/TelegramBotAPI-extensions-utils/build.gradle
index 0cbe7c0136..217310d289 100644
--- a/TelegramBotAPI-extensions-utils/build.gradle
+++ b/TelegramBotAPI-extensions-utils/build.gradle
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ kotlin {
                 if ((project.hasProperty('RELEASE_MODE') && project.property('RELEASE_MODE') == "true") || System.getenv('RELEASE_MODE') == "true") {
                     api "${project.group}:TelegramBotAPI:$library_version"
                 } else {
-                    implementation project(":TelegramBotAPI")
+                    api project(":TelegramBotAPI")
                 }
             }
         }