diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..80d8a5906
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,25 @@
+name: Java CI with Gradle
+
+on: [push, pull_request]
+
+jobs:
+  build:
+
+    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
+
+    steps:
+    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
+    - name: Set up JDK 1.8
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+      with:
+        java-version: 1.8
+    - name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
+      run: chmod +x gradlew
+    - name: Build with Gradle
+      run: ./gradlew SetupCIWorkspace build
+    - name: Build with Gradle (nomixin)
+      run: ./gradlew build -Pnomixin
+    - uses: actions/upload-artifact@v2
+      with:
+        name: Package
+        path: build/libs
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index de0b533aa..0d18976e2 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -87,9 +87,15 @@ jar {
 //Add
 //--tweakClass org.spongepowered.asm.launch.MixinTweaker --mixin customnpcs.mixins.json
 //to your client and server program arguments if working in a dev environment.
+def embedMixin = !project.hasProperty("nomixin");
 def yourMixinConfig = 'customnpcs.mixins.json'
 def refMapForYourConfig = 'customnpcs.refmap.json'
 def relativePathToMixinAP = 'tools/mixin-0.8-SNAPSHOT.jar'
+
+if(!embedMixin){
+    version += "+nomixin"
+}
+
 repositories {
     maven {
         name = "sponge"
@@ -98,13 +104,24 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    embed('org.spongepowered:mixin:0.7.11-SNAPSHOT') {
-        // Mixin includes a lot of dependencies that are too up-to-date
-        exclude module: 'launchwrapper'
-        exclude module: 'guava'
-        exclude module: 'gson'
-        exclude module: 'commons-io'
-        exclude module: 'log4j-core'
+    if(embedMixin){
+        embed('org.spongepowered:mixin:0.7.11-SNAPSHOT') {
+            // Mixin includes a lot of dependencies that are too up-to-date
+            exclude module: 'launchwrapper'
+            exclude module: 'guava'
+            exclude module: 'gson'
+            exclude module: 'commons-io'
+            exclude module: 'log4j-core'
+        }
+    } else {
+        implementation('org.spongepowered:mixin:0.7.11-SNAPSHOT') {
+            // Mixin includes a lot of dependencies that are too up-to-date
+            exclude module: 'launchwrapper'
+            exclude module: 'guava'
+            exclude module: 'gson'
+            exclude module: 'commons-io'
+            exclude module: 'log4j-core'
+        }
     }
 }