diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 1648e69a..120a8343 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -106,5 +106,5 @@ ENV/
 
 .vscode/
 
-detekt/
-ktlint/
+detekt*.jar
+ktlint
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 44c0f1c3..5487127f 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -72,15 +72,6 @@ install: clean ## install the package to the active Python's site-packages
 	python setup.py install
 
 install-kotlin-linters: ## install ktlint and detekt for linting Kotlin output
-	mkdir ktlint
-	( \
-	    cd ktlint && \
-		curl -sSLO https://github.com/shyiko/ktlint/releases/download/0.29.0/ktlint && \
-		chmod a+x ktlint \
-	)
-	git clone https://github.com/arturbosch/detekt
-	( \
-	    cd detekt && \
-		git checkout 1.1.1 && \
-		./gradlew build detekt-cli:shadowJar \
-	)
+	curl -sSLO https://github.com/shyiko/ktlint/releases/download/0.29.0/ktlint
+	chmod a+x ktlint
+	curl -sSL --output "detekt-cli-1.1.1-all.jar" https://bintray.com/arturbosch/code-analysis/download_file?file_path=io%2Fgitlab%2Farturbosch%2Fdetekt%2Fdetekt-cli%2F1.1.1%2Fdetekt-cli-1.1.1-all.jar
diff --git a/tests/test_kotlin.py b/tests/test_kotlin.py
index 41f35d82..d3b078cf 100644
--- a/tests/test_kotlin.py
+++ b/tests/test_kotlin.py
@@ -23,10 +23,6 @@ DETEKT_VERSION = "1.1.1"
 def run_detekt(files):
     detekt_exec = (
         ROOT.parent
-        / "detekt"
-        / "detekt-cli"
-        / "build"
-        / "libs"
         / f"detekt-cli-{DETEKT_VERSION}-all.jar"
     )
     if detekt_exec.is_file():
@@ -45,7 +41,7 @@ def run_detekt(files):
 
 
 def run_ktlint(files):
-    ktlint_exec = ROOT.parent / "ktlint" / "ktlint"
+    ktlint_exec = ROOT.parent / "ktlint"
     if ktlint_exec.is_file():
         subprocess.check_call([ktlint_exec] + files)