diff --git a/projects/neoforge/build.gradle b/projects/neoforge/build.gradle
index 669b21be2a2..29e87ad3667 100644
--- a/projects/neoforge/build.gradle
+++ b/projects/neoforge/build.gradle
@@ -138,6 +138,10 @@ dependencies {
     compileOnly(jarJar(project(":neoforge-coremods")))
 }
 
+tasks.register('genPatches') {
+    dependsOn(tasks.named('unpackSourcePatches'))
+}
+
 runTypes {
     client {
         singleInstance false