diff --git a/conjure/build.gradle b/conjure/build.gradle
index 89925d8e2..ccfecc3d6 100644
--- a/conjure/build.gradle
+++ b/conjure/build.gradle
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ graal {
     javaVersion '11'
     outputName 'conjure'
     graalVersion '20.3.0'
-    // resourceconfig.json which includes all resources to match hotspot.
-    option ('-H:ResourceConfigurationFiles=' + file('resourceconfig.json').absolutePath)
     // Fail if a native image cannot be created. Otherwise a fallback image which relies
     // on a hotspot jdk is required.
     option '--no-fallback'
diff --git a/conjure/resourceconfig.json b/conjure/resourceconfig.json
deleted file mode 100644
index ac6ee7946..000000000
--- a/conjure/resourceconfig.json
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,7 +0,0 @@
-{
-  "resources": {
-    "includes": [
-      {"pattern": "^(.(?!.*\\.class))*$"}
-    ]
-  }
-}
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