diff --git a/fineract-provider/build.gradle b/fineract-provider/build.gradle
index 838c59a74..ff5af1f49 100644
--- a/fineract-provider/build.gradle
+++ b/fineract-provider/build.gradle
@@ -578,7 +578,7 @@ modernizer {
 
 compileJava{
     dependsOn rat
-    dependsOn spotlessApply
+    dependsOn spotlessCheck
     finalizedBy resolve
 }