diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index e6c507f9d..ff076f589 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@ version '1.5.0-SNAPSHOT'
 subprojects { subproject ->
 	// skip generic Java setup for the few projects that have no Java code whatsoever
 	switch (subproject.name) {
+		case 'com.ibm.wala.cast.js.test.data':
 		case 'com.ibm.wala-repository':
 		case ~/.*_feature/:
 			return