diff --git a/lib/cli-errors.js b/lib/cli-errors.js
index bd70fbb00d..7ede7795c9 100644
--- a/lib/cli-errors.js
+++ b/lib/cli-errors.js
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ function ensureEndsInPeriod(text) {
 /** Error messages from the CLI that we consider configuration errors and handle specially. */
 var CliConfigErrorCategory;
 (function (CliConfigErrorCategory) {
+    CliConfigErrorCategory["GradleBuildFailed"] = "GradleBuildFailed";
     CliConfigErrorCategory["IncompatibleWithActionVersion"] = "IncompatibleWithActionVersion";
     CliConfigErrorCategory["InitCalledTwice"] = "InitCalledTwice";
     CliConfigErrorCategory["InvalidSourceRoot"] = "InvalidSourceRoot";
@@ -132,6 +133,11 @@ var CliConfigErrorCategory;
  * would like to categorize an error as a configuration error or not.
  */
 exports.cliErrorsConfig = {
+    [CliConfigErrorCategory.GradleBuildFailed]: {
+        cliErrorMessageCandidates: [
+            new RegExp("[autobuild] FAILURE: Build failed with an exception."),
+        ],
+    },
     // Version of CodeQL CLI is incompatible with this version of the CodeQL Action
     [CliConfigErrorCategory.IncompatibleWithActionVersion]: {
         cliErrorMessageCandidates: [
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diff --git a/src/cli-errors.ts b/src/cli-errors.ts
index 2d5606c762..f176bfb313 100644
--- a/src/cli-errors.ts
+++ b/src/cli-errors.ts
@@ -124,6 +124,7 @@ function ensureEndsInPeriod(text: string): string {
 
 /** Error messages from the CLI that we consider configuration errors and handle specially. */
 export enum CliConfigErrorCategory {
+  GradleBuildFailed = "GradleBuildFailed",
   IncompatibleWithActionVersion = "IncompatibleWithActionVersion",
   InitCalledTwice = "InitCalledTwice",
   InvalidSourceRoot = "InvalidSourceRoot",
@@ -150,6 +151,11 @@ export const cliErrorsConfig: Record<
   CliConfigErrorCategory,
   CliErrorConfiguration
 > = {
+  [CliConfigErrorCategory.GradleBuildFailed]: {
+    cliErrorMessageCandidates: [
+      new RegExp("[autobuild] FAILURE: Build failed with an exception."),
+    ],
+  },
   // Version of CodeQL CLI is incompatible with this version of the CodeQL Action
   [CliConfigErrorCategory.IncompatibleWithActionVersion]: {
     cliErrorMessageCandidates: [