Unable to get mutable Windows environment variable map

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Hey, I keep getting the following error when trying to build my gradle project, and have not yet been able to find a solution:

FAILURE: Build failed with an exception.

* What went wrong:
Unable to get mutable Windows environment variable map

* Try:
Run with --info or --debug option to get more log output. Run with --scan to get full insights.

* Exception is:
net.rubygrapefruit.platform.NativeException: Unable to get mutable Windows environment variable map
        at net.rubygrapefruit.platform.internal.WrapperProcess.getWindowsEnv(WrapperProcess.java:127)
        at net.rubygrapefruit.platform.internal.WrapperProcess.setEnvInternal(WrapperProcess.java:100)
        at net.rubygrapefruit.platform.internal.WrapperProcess.setEnvironmentVariable(WrapperProcess.java:85)
        at org.gradle.internal.nativeintegration.processenvironment.NativePlatformBackedProcessEnvironment.setNativeEnvironmentVariable(NativePlatformBackedProcessEnvironment.java:36)
        at org.gradle.internal.nativeintegration.processenvironment.AbstractProcessEnvironment.setEnvironmentVariable(AbstractProcessEnvironment.java:67)
        at org.gradle.internal.nativeintegration.processenvironment.AbstractProcessEnvironment.maybeSetEnvironment(AbstractProcessEnvironment.java:41)
        at org.gradle.launcher.daemon.server.exec.EstablishBuildEnvironment.doBuild(EstablishBuildEnvironment.java:65)
        at org.gradle.launcher.daemon.server.exec.BuildCommandOnly.execute(BuildCommandOnly.java:36)
        at org.gradle.launcher.daemon.server.api.DaemonCommandExecution.proceed(DaemonCommandExecution.java:122)
        at org.gradle.launcher.daemon.server.exec.StartBuildOrRespondWithBusy$1.run(StartBuildOrRespondWithBusy.java:50)
        at org.gradle.launcher.daemon.server.DaemonStateCoordinator$1.run(DaemonStateCoordinator.java:295)
        at org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ExecutorPolicy$CatchAndRecordFailures.onExecute(ExecutorPolicy.java:63)
        at org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ManagedExecutorImpl$1.run(ManagedExecutorImpl.java:46)
        at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor.runWorker(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:1130)
        at java.base/java.util.concurrent.ThreadPoolExecutor$Worker.run(ThreadPoolExecutor.java:630)
        at org.gradle.internal.concurrent.ThreadFactoryImpl$ManagedThreadRunnable.run(ThreadFactoryImpl.java:55)
        at java.base/java.lang.Thread.run(Thread.java:831)
Caused by: java.lang.reflect.InaccessibleObjectException: Unable to make field private static final java.util.Map java.lang.ProcessEnvironment.theCaseInsensitiveEnvironment accessible: module java.base does not "opens java.lang" to unnamed module @7d417077
        at java.base/java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject.checkCanSetAccessible(AccessibleObject.java:357)
        at java.base/java.lang.reflect.AccessibleObject.checkCanSetAccessible(AccessibleObject.java:297)
        at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Field.checkCanSetAccessible(Field.java:177)
        at java.base/java.lang.reflect.Field.setAccessible(Field.java:171)
        at net.rubygrapefruit.platform.internal.WrapperProcess.getWindowsEnv(WrapperProcess.java:124)
        ... 16 more

Thanks for the help in advance!