diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 297d6420..a67f12b9 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ try {
 			timeout(time: 45, unit: 'MINUTES') {
 				node('linux') {
 					checkout scm
+					sh "git clean -dfx"
 					try {
                         withCredentials([GRADLE_ENTERPRISE_CACHE_USER,
                              GRADLE_ENTERPRISE_SECRET_ACCESS_KEY,