diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 95a706ceb..7e315b59b 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -180,6 +180,8 @@ project.afterEvaluate {
     optimizeOutputsOfJar {
         dependsOn 'reobfJar'
     }
+
+    tasks.modrinth.mustRunAfter('optimizeOutputsOfJar')
 }
 
 tasks.named('jar', Jar).configure {
@@ -270,8 +272,6 @@ modrinth {
     }
 }
 
-tasks.modrinth.mustRunAfter('optimizeOutputsOfJar')
-
 mixin {
     config "${project.mod_id}.mixins.json"
     add sourceSets.main, "${project.mod_id}.refmap.json"