@ -155,7 +155,8 @@ private fun Project.configureRunTask(app: Application) {
args = app.args
val cp = objects.fileCollection()
cp.from(app.mainJar.orNull)
// adding a null value will cause future invocations of `from` to throw an NPE
app.mainJar.orNull?.let(cp::from)
cp.from(app._fromFiles)
dependsOn(*app._dependenciesTaskNames.toTypedArray())