diff --git a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/LocalesConfigPlugin.kt b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/LocalesConfigPlugin.kt
index 7e91e5062d..edeab18a8c 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/LocalesConfigPlugin.kt
+++ b/buildSrc/src/main/kotlin/LocalesConfigPlugin.kt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ import org.gradle.api.Task
 import org.gradle.api.tasks.TaskProvider
 import java.io.File
 
-private val emptyResourcesElement = "<resources>\\s*</resources>|<resources/>".toRegex()
+private val emptyResourcesElement = "<resources>\\s*</resources>|<resources\\s*/>".toRegex()
 
 fun Project.registerLocalesConfigTask(outputResourceDir: File): TaskProvider<Task> {
     return tasks.register("generateLocalesConfig") {