diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
index 823acde95ab..7e0404849b3 100644
--- a/.gitattributes
+++ b/.gitattributes
@@ -16267,6 +16267,7 @@ forge-gui/src/main/config/builder/create-dmg.builder -text
 forge-gui/src/main/config/create-dmg -text
 forge-gui/src/main/config/forge.command svneol=native#text/x-sh
 forge-gui/src/main/config/forge.ico -text svneol=unset#image/ico
+forge-gui/src/main/config/forge.sh -text
 forge-gui/src/main/config/forge_checks.xml svneol=native#text/xml
 forge-gui/src/main/config/support/dmg-license.py svneol=native#text/x-python
 forge-gui/src/main/config/support/template.applescript -text
diff --git a/forge-gui/src/main/config/forge.sh b/forge-gui/src/main/config/forge.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000000..e6068616734
--- /dev/null
+++ b/forge-gui/src/main/config/forge.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+cd "`dirname \"$0\"`"
+java -Xmx1024m -jar $project.build.finalName$
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