diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 69497a7c..c1da0430 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ idea {
 
 def gitInfo = GitVersioner.versionForDir(project.rootDir)
 RegamedllVersionInfo versionInfo
-if (gitInfo.tag && gitInfo.tag[0] == 'v') {
+if (gitInfo && gitInfo.tag && gitInfo.tag[0] == 'v') {
 	def m = gitInfo.tag =~ /^v(\d+)\.(\d+)(\.(\d+))?$/
 	if (!m.find()) {
 		throw new RuntimeException("Invalid git version tag name ${gitInfo.tag}")