diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 9488fd9ac..2ee363770 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,4 +1,5 @@
 target/
+!tools/java/cpp-build/target/cpp-build-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar
 build/
 lib/
-generated/
\ No newline at end of file
+generated/
diff --git a/tools/java/cpp-build/target/cpp-build-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar b/tools/java/cpp-build/target/cpp-build-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..ed72042e2
Binary files /dev/null and b/tools/java/cpp-build/target/cpp-build-1.0-SNAPSHOT-jar-with-dependencies.jar differ