diff --git a/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/loom/LoomGradleExtension.java b/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/loom/LoomGradleExtension.java
index 1b2fbd83..fe423210 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/loom/LoomGradleExtension.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/loom/LoomGradleExtension.java
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ public class LoomGradleExtension {
 	public String omlVersion;
 	public String pomfVersion;
 	public String refmapName;
+	public boolean skipPrebake = false;
 	public boolean localMappings = false;
 
 	//Not to be set in the build.gradle
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/loom/task/ProcessModsTask.java b/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/loom/task/ProcessModsTask.java
index 66af5821..fdbe4137 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/loom/task/ProcessModsTask.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/fabricmc/loom/task/ProcessModsTask.java
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ public class ProcessModsTask extends DefaultTask {
 		if (Constants.MINECRAFT_FINAL_JAR.get(extension).exists()) {
 			Constants.MINECRAFT_FINAL_JAR.get(extension).delete();
 		}
-		if (mods.size() == 0) {
+		if (mods.size() == 0 || extension.skipPrebake) {
 			getProject().getLogger().lifecycle(":skipping mixin prebake");
 			FileUtils.copyFile(Constants.MINECRAFT_MERGED_JAR.get(extension), Constants.MINECRAFT_MIXED_JAR.get(extension));
 		} else {