diff --git a/src/jdtls.rs b/src/jdtls.rs
index 91a983f..5a429af 100644
--- a/src/jdtls.rs
+++ b/src/jdtls.rs
@@ -77,6 +77,7 @@ pub fn build_jdtls_launch_args(
         ),
         "-Dosgi.sharedConfiguration.area.readOnly=true".to_string(),
         "-Dosgi.configuration.cascaded=true".to_string(),
+        "-Djava.import.generatesMetadataFilesAtProjectRoot=false".to_string(),
         "-Xms1G".to_string(),
         "--add-modules=ALL-SYSTEM".to_string(),
         "--add-opens".to_string(),