diff --git a/common/src/main/java/me/shedaniel/architectury/ForgeEvent.java b/common/src/main/java/me/shedaniel/architectury/ForgeEvent.java
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+package me.shedaniel.architectury;
+
+import java.lang.annotation.ElementType;
+import java.lang.annotation.Retention;
+import java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy;
+import java.lang.annotation.Target;
+
+@Retention(RetentionPolicy.RUNTIME)
+@Target(ElementType.TYPE)
+public @interface ForgeEvent {
+}