diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 3caf82829a5..be54dedcd82 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -175,6 +175,8 @@ dependencies {
     implementation group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', name: 'log4j-core', version: '3.0.0-SNAPSHOT'
     annotationProcessor group: 'org.apache.logging.log4j', name: 'log4j-core', version: '3.0.0-SNAPSHOT'
 
+    // SNAPSHOT is required because of plain-java support
+    // See https://github.com/michel-kraemer/citeproc-java/issues/92 for details
     implementation 'de.undercouch:citeproc-java:3.0.0-SNAPSHOT'
 
     implementation group: 'jakarta.activation', name: 'jakarta.activation-api', version: '1.2.1'
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/citationstyle/CSLAdapter.java b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/citationstyle/CSLAdapter.java
index abc5dd93c21..5edac0f1f6b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/citationstyle/CSLAdapter.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/jabref/logic/citationstyle/CSLAdapter.java
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ private void initialize(String newStyle, CitationStyleOutputFormat newFormat) th
         if ((cslInstance == null) || !Objects.equals(newStyle, style)) {
             // lang and forceLang are set to the default values of other CSL constructors
             cslInstance = new CSL(dataProvider, new JabRefLocaleProvider(),
-                    new DefaultAbbreviationProvider(), null, newStyle, "en-US");
+                    new DefaultAbbreviationProvider(), newStyle, "en-US");
             style = newStyle;
         }