diff --git a/briar-desktop/build.gradle.kts b/briar-desktop/build.gradle.kts
index df9c9080f7cdad27b53c5f0ec13d1794f143b7fc..e39bfcac6c2c6cd6d055ab33e6c346dc577d9ade 100644
--- a/briar-desktop/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/briar-desktop/build.gradle.kts
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@ compose.desktop {
     }
 }
 
-tasks.register<Jar>("notificationTest") {
+tasks.create<Jar>("notificationTest") {
     dependsOn.addAll(
         listOf(
             "compileJava",