diff --git a/build.gradle.kts b/build.gradle.kts
index 2fbae1742..35fe4b1d0 100644
--- a/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/build.gradle.kts
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ allprojects {
 
     // Include license inside of the mod jar
     configure<Jar>("jar") {
-        from("LICENSE") {
+        from(rootProject.file("LICENSE")) {
             rename { "${it}_${project.properties["archivesBaseName"]}" }
         }
     }
@@ -294,4 +294,4 @@ tasks.register<Jar>("testJar") {
 // Gradle I swear to fuck stop trying to do bullshit to the maven - calm
 tasks.withType<GenerateModuleMetadata> {
     enabled = false
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}