diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/services/builder/ToolingServerRunner.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/services/builder/ToolingServerRunner.kt
index b5c6c9c92..f8e7489f5 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/services/builder/ToolingServerRunner.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/services/builder/ToolingServerRunner.kt
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 
 package com.itsaky.androidide.services.builder
 
+import ch.qos.logback.core.CoreConstants
 import com.itsaky.androidide.shell.executeProcessAsync
 import com.itsaky.androidide.tasks.cancelIfActive
 import com.itsaky.androidide.tasks.ifCancelledOrInterrupted
@@ -89,6 +90,7 @@ internal class ToolingServerRunner(
         "--add-opens", "java.base/java.lang=ALL-UNNAMED", "--add-opens",
         "java.base/java.util=ALL-UNNAMED", "--add-opens",
         "java.base/java.io=ALL-UNNAMED", // The JAR file to run
+        "-D${CoreConstants.STATUS_LISTENER_CLASS_KEY}=com.itsaky.androidide.tooling.impl.util.LogbackStatusListener",
         "-jar", Environment.TOOLING_API_JAR.absolutePath
       )
 
diff --git a/subprojects/tooling-api-impl/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/tooling/impl/Main.java b/subprojects/tooling-api-impl/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/tooling/impl/Main.java
index 4e2032c32..11c9edc78 100644
--- a/subprojects/tooling-api-impl/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/tooling/impl/Main.java
+++ b/subprojects/tooling-api-impl/src/main/java/com/itsaky/androidide/tooling/impl/Main.java
@@ -17,13 +17,11 @@
 
 package com.itsaky.androidide.tooling.impl;
 
-import ch.qos.logback.core.CoreConstants;
 import com.itsaky.androidide.logging.JvmStdErrAppender;
 import com.itsaky.androidide.tooling.api.IToolingApiClient;
 import com.itsaky.androidide.tooling.api.util.ToolingApiLauncher;
 import com.itsaky.androidide.tooling.impl.internal.ProjectImpl;
 import com.itsaky.androidide.tooling.impl.progress.ForwardingProgressListener;
-import com.itsaky.androidide.tooling.impl.util.LogbackStatusListener;
 import java.io.ByteArrayInputStream;
 import java.nio.charset.StandardCharsets;
 import java.util.HashSet;
@@ -124,8 +122,6 @@ public class Main {
         args.removeIf(String::isBlank);
 
         LOG.debug("Arguments from tooling client: {}", args);
-        launcher.addJvmArguments("-D" + CoreConstants.STATUS_LISTENER_CLASS_KEY + "="
-            + LogbackStatusListener.class.getName());
         launcher.addArguments(args);
       } catch (Throwable e) {
         LOG.error("Unable to get build arguments from tooling client", e);