diff --git a/nouveau/build.gradle b/nouveau/build.gradle
index 2095a71c2f..bcca23b3f6 100644
--- a/nouveau/build.gradle
+++ b/nouveau/build.gradle
@@ -49,7 +49,11 @@ java {
 }
 
 jar {
-    manifest.attributes('Multi-Release': 'true')
+    manifest {
+        attributes(
+            'Multi-Release': 'true',
+            "Class-Path": configurations.runtimeClasspath.collect { it.getName() }.join(' '))
+    }
 }
 
 spotless {
@@ -82,3 +86,8 @@ tasks.withType(AbstractArchiveTask) {
     preserveFileTimestamps = false
     reproducibleFileOrder = true
 }
+
+
+startScripts {
+    classpath = files(jar.archiveFileName)
+}