diff --git a/.gitpod.yml b/.gitpod.yml
index d744aca09..bd9d77332 100644
--- a/.gitpod.yml
+++ b/.gitpod.yml
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@ ports:
   onOpen: open-preview
 # start up tasks
 tasks:
-- init: ./mvnw package -DskipTests
+- init: echo hello && fail
   command: ./mvnw package -DskipTests # FIXME : LS removes *.css on initialize