diff --git a/common/build.gradle.kts b/common/build.gradle.kts
index dc01fac8e9..8ef2d82734 100755
--- a/common/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/common/build.gradle.kts
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ android {
 kotlin {
 	compilerOptions {
 		// This module's classes ship in the plugin-api coordinate that on-device plugins
-		// compile against, so emit metadata the on-device Kotlin (1.9.22) can read (<= 2.0.0).
+		// compile against, so emit metadata every supported on-device Kotlin can read (<= 2.0.0).
 		apiVersion.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_0)
 		languageVersion.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_0)
 	}
diff --git a/docs/PLUGIN_AUTHORING.md b/docs/PLUGIN_AUTHORING.md
index 7b7d4610fd..a3314398cd 100644
--- a/docs/PLUGIN_AUTHORING.md
+++ b/docs/PLUGIN_AUTHORING.md
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ injected `com.itsaky.androidide.plugins.build` `1.0.0` marker.
 The `plugins {}` example above uses AGP `8.8.2` / Kotlin `2.1.21` — the versions the
 dev/CI repo resolves online. A plugin built **on-device** resolves AGP and the Kotlin
 Gradle plugin from the harvested on-device `localMvnRepository`, which currently ships
-only **AGP `8.11.0`** and **Kotlin `1.9.22`**. Request those versions for an on-device
+only **AGP `8.13.1`** and **Kotlin `2.3.0`**. Request those versions for an on-device
 build, or offline resolution of the build plugins fails.
 
 Also declare AGP `apply false` in the **root** `build.gradle.kts` (as the standard CoGo
@@ -79,8 +79,8 @@ project template does):
 
 ```kotlin
 plugins {
-    id("com.android.application") apply false version "8.11.0"
-    id("com.android.library") apply false version "8.11.0"
+    id("com.android.application") apply false version "8.13.1"
+    id("com.android.library") apply false version "8.13.1"
 }
 ```
 
diff --git a/eventbus-events/build.gradle.kts b/eventbus-events/build.gradle.kts
index ac7acb7999..5bcb9d0cda 100644
--- a/eventbus-events/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/eventbus-events/build.gradle.kts
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ android {
 kotlin {
 	compilerOptions {
 		// This module's classes ship in the plugin-api coordinate that on-device plugins
-		// compile against, so emit metadata the on-device Kotlin (1.9.22) can read (<= 2.0.0).
+		// compile against, so emit metadata every supported on-device Kotlin can read (<= 2.0.0).
 		apiVersion.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_0)
 		languageVersion.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_0)
 	}
diff --git a/idetooltips/build.gradle.kts b/idetooltips/build.gradle.kts
index 4716486943..98e9d2a70c 100644
--- a/idetooltips/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/idetooltips/build.gradle.kts
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ android {
 kotlin {
 	compilerOptions {
 		// This module's classes ship in the plugin-api coordinate that on-device plugins
-		// compile against, so emit metadata the on-device Kotlin (1.9.22) can read (<= 2.0.0).
+		// compile against, so emit metadata every supported on-device Kotlin can read (<= 2.0.0).
 		apiVersion.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_0)
 		languageVersion.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_0)
 	}
diff --git a/plugin-api/build.gradle.kts b/plugin-api/build.gradle.kts
index a7943ce23c..f0e7b94eb7 100644
--- a/plugin-api/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/plugin-api/build.gradle.kts
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@ android {
 kotlin {
 	compilerOptions {
 		jvmTarget.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.JvmTarget.JVM_17)
-		// Emit metadata the on-device Kotlin compiler (1.9.22) can read (<= 2.0.0).
+		// Emit metadata every supported on-device Kotlin compiler can read (<= 2.0.0), so a
+		// device still on an older bundled toolchain keeps working after a KOTLIN_VERSION bump.
 		// This jar ships in the plugin-api coordinate on-device plugins compile against.
 		apiVersion.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_0)
 		languageVersion.set(org.jetbrains.kotlin.gradle.dsl.KotlinVersion.KOTLIN_2_0)