diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index a734f0f0..e7694f03 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -236,9 +236,10 @@ def macLauncher(def platform) {
 
     def zipName = "${dist}/${project.name}-${platform}-${version}.zip"
     ant.zip(destfile: "${dist}/${project.name}-${platform}-${version}.zip") {
-        ant.zipfileset(dir: "${dist}/${name}.app", excludes: "Contents/MacOS/ipscan", prefix: "${name}.app")
+        ant.zipfileset(dir: "${dist}/${name}.app", excludes: "Contents/MacOS/ipscan,Contents/MacOS/jre/bin/java", prefix: "${name}.app")
         // this one should be executable
         ant.zipfileset(dir: "${dist}/${name}.app", includes: "Contents/MacOS/ipscan", prefix: "${name}.app", filemode: "755")
+        ant.zipfileset(dir: "${dist}/${name}.app", includes: "Contents/MacOS/jre/bin/java", prefix: "${name}.app", filemode: "755")
     }
 
     if (System.getenv("APPLE_USER")) {