Could not initialize class org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.InvokerHelper while building

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Hi everyone this is the message I get when trying to gradle build. Gradle version is 6.1

Could not initialize class org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.InvokerHelper

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* Exception is:
java.lang.NoClassDefFoundError: Could not initialize class org.codehaus.groovy.runtime.InvokerHelper