diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 231d335b..011d5dfb 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -127,7 +127,8 @@ test {
 }
 
 run {
-    applicationDefaultJvmArgs = ["--add-opens=javafx.graphics/com.sun.javafx.css=org.controlsfx.controls",
+    applicationDefaultJvmArgs = ["-XX:+HeapDumpOnOutOfMemoryError",
+                                 "--add-opens=javafx.graphics/com.sun.javafx.css=org.controlsfx.controls",
                                  "--add-opens=javafx.graphics/javafx.scene=org.controlsfx.controls",
                                  "--add-opens=javafx.controls/com.sun.javafx.scene.control.behavior=org.controlsfx.controls",
                                  "--add-opens=javafx.controls/com.sun.javafx.scene.control.inputmap=org.controlsfx.controls",