diff --git a/.github/workflows/appimage.yml b/.github/workflows/appimage.yml
index 26d455b8f..45ec85ef2 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/appimage.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/appimage.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           distribution: 'zulu'
           java-version: ${{ env.JAVA_VERSION }}
+          java-package: 'jdk+fx'
           cache: 'maven'
       - name: Set version
         run : mvn versions:set -DnewVersion=${{ needs.get-version.outputs.semVerStr }}
@@ -45,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
           --verbose
           --output runtime
           --module-path "${JAVA_HOME}/jmods"
-          --add-modules java.base,java.desktop,java.instrument,java.logging,java.naming,java.net.http,java.scripting,java.sql,java.xml,jdk.unsupported,jdk.crypto.ec,jdk.accessibility,jdk.management.jfr
+          --add-modules java.base,java.desktop,java.instrument,java.logging,java.naming,java.net.http,java.scripting,java.sql,java.xml,javafx.base,javafx.graphics,javafx.controls,javafx.fxml,jdk.unsupported,jdk.crypto.ec,jdk.accessibility,jdk.management.jfr
           --strip-native-commands
           --no-header-files
           --no-man-pages
diff --git a/.github/workflows/mac-dmg.yml b/.github/workflows/mac-dmg.yml
index d52441a0e..94b38da96 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/mac-dmg.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/mac-dmg.yml
@@ -41,6 +41,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           distribution: 'zulu'
           java-version: ${{ env.JAVA_VERSION }}
+          java-package: 'jdk+fx'
           architecture: ${{ matrix.architecture }}
           cache: 'maven'
       - name: Set version
@@ -58,7 +59,7 @@ jobs:
           --verbose
           --output runtime
           --module-path "${JAVA_HOME}/jmods"
-          --add-modules java.base,java.desktop,java.instrument,java.logging,java.naming,java.net.http,java.scripting,java.sql,java.xml,jdk.unsupported,jdk.crypto.ec,jdk.accessibility,jdk.management.jfr
+          --add-modules java.base,java.desktop,java.instrument,java.logging,java.naming,java.net.http,java.scripting,java.sql,java.xml,javafx.base,javafx.graphics,javafx.controls,javafx.fxml,jdk.unsupported,jdk.crypto.ec,jdk.accessibility,jdk.management.jfr
           --strip-native-commands
           --no-header-files
           --no-man-pages
diff --git a/.github/workflows/win-exe.yml b/.github/workflows/win-exe.yml
index 0725c0329..dc5fc335f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/win-exe.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/win-exe.yml
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ jobs:
         with:
           distribution: ${{ env.JAVA_DIST }}
           java-version: ${{ env.JAVA_VERSION }}
+          java-package: 'jdk+fx'
           cache: ${{ env.JAVA_CACHE }}
       - name: Set version
         run : mvn versions:set -DnewVersion=${{ needs.get-version.outputs.semVerStr }}
@@ -53,7 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           --verbose
           --output runtime
           --module-path "${JAVA_HOME}/jmods"
-          --add-modules java.base,java.desktop,java.instrument,java.logging,java.naming,java.net.http,java.scripting,java.sql,java.xml,jdk.unsupported,jdk.crypto.ec,jdk.accessibility,jdk.management.jfr
+          --add-modules java.base,java.desktop,java.instrument,java.logging,java.naming,java.net.http,java.scripting,java.sql,java.xml,javafx.base,javafx.graphics,javafx.controls,javafx.fxml,jdk.unsupported,jdk.crypto.ec,jdk.accessibility,jdk.management.jfr
           --strip-native-commands
           --no-header-files
           --no-man-pages
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 725e3d7c2..a8f620a32 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -371,6 +371,7 @@
 				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
 				<artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
 				<executions>
+					<!-- sort jars into two buckets (classpath and modulepath). exclude openjfx, which gets jlinked separately -->
 					<execution>
 						<id>copy-mods</id>
 						<phase>prepare-package</phase>
@@ -380,7 +381,7 @@
 						<configuration>
 							<includeScope>runtime</includeScope>
 							<outputDirectory>${project.build.directory}/mods</outputDirectory>
-							<excludeGroupIds>${nonModularGroupIds}</excludeGroupIds>
+							<excludeGroupIds>org.openjfx,${nonModularGroupIds}</excludeGroupIds>
 						</configuration>
 					</execution>
 					<execution>