diff --git a/.idea/workspace.xml b/.idea/workspace.xml
index bfc6d56..58f42f5 100644
--- a/.idea/workspace.xml
+++ b/.idea/workspace.xml
@@ -1,6 +1,28 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <project version="4">
   <component name="RunManager">
+    <configuration name="Build test application (native)" type="GradleRunConfiguration" factoryName="Gradle">
+      <ExternalSystemSettings>
+        <option name="executionName" />
+        <option name="externalProjectPath" value="$PROJECT_DIR$" />
+        <option name="externalSystemIdString" value="GRADLE" />
+        <option name="scriptParameters" value="" />
+        <option name="taskDescriptions">
+          <list />
+        </option>
+        <option name="taskNames">
+          <list>
+            <option value="testapp:nativeImage" />
+          </list>
+        </option>
+        <option name="vmOptions" />
+      </ExternalSystemSettings>
+      <ExternalSystemDebugServerProcess>true</ExternalSystemDebugServerProcess>
+      <ExternalSystemReattachDebugProcess>true</ExternalSystemReattachDebugProcess>
+      <DebugAllEnabled>false</DebugAllEnabled>
+      <RunAsTest>false</RunAsTest>
+      <method v="2" />
+    </configuration>
     <configuration name="Build test application" type="GradleRunConfiguration" factoryName="Gradle">
       <ExternalSystemSettings>
         <option name="executionName" />
@@ -68,6 +90,28 @@
       <RunAsTest>false</RunAsTest>
       <method v="2" />
     </configuration>
+    <configuration name="Run test application (native)" type="GradleRunConfiguration" factoryName="Gradle">
+      <ExternalSystemSettings>
+        <option name="executionName" />
+        <option name="externalProjectPath" value="$PROJECT_DIR$" />
+        <option name="externalSystemIdString" value="GRADLE" />
+        <option name="scriptParameters" value="" />
+        <option name="taskDescriptions">
+          <list />
+        </option>
+        <option name="taskNames">
+          <list>
+            <option value="testapp:runNativeimage" />
+          </list>
+        </option>
+        <option name="vmOptions" />
+      </ExternalSystemSettings>
+      <ExternalSystemDebugServerProcess>true</ExternalSystemDebugServerProcess>
+      <ExternalSystemReattachDebugProcess>true</ExternalSystemReattachDebugProcess>
+      <DebugAllEnabled>false</DebugAllEnabled>
+      <RunAsTest>false</RunAsTest>
+      <method v="2" />
+    </configuration>
     <configuration name="Run test application" type="GradleRunConfiguration" factoryName="Gradle">
       <ExternalSystemSettings>
         <option name="executionName" />
@@ -79,8 +123,7 @@
         </option>
         <option name="taskNames">
           <list>
-            <option value="shadowJar" />
-            <option value="testapp:run" />
+            <option value="testapp:runShadow" />
           </list>
         </option>
         <option name="vmOptions" />
@@ -114,11 +157,13 @@
       <method v="2" />
     </configuration>
     <list>
+      <item itemvalue="Gradle.Build test application (native)" />
+      <item itemvalue="Gradle.Run test application (native)" />
       <item itemvalue="Gradle.Build test application" />
+      <item itemvalue="Gradle.Clean" />
+      <item itemvalue="Gradle.Generate Javadoc" />
       <item itemvalue="Gradle.Run test application" />
       <item itemvalue="Gradle.Run tests" />
-      <item itemvalue="Gradle.Generate Javadoc" />
-      <item itemvalue="Gradle.Clean" />
     </list>
   </component>
 </project>
diff --git a/testapp/build.gradle b/testapp/build.gradle
index d00d432..bffba78 100644
--- a/testapp/build.gradle
+++ b/testapp/build.gradle
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ plugins {
     id "application"
     id("io.freefair.lombok") version("${pluginLombok}")
     id("io.github.goooler.shadow") version("${pluginShadow}")
+    id('org.mikeneck.graalvm-native-image') version('v1.4.0')
 }
 
 dependencies {
@@ -73,3 +74,21 @@ application {
             "-Djansi.mode=force",
     ]
 }
+
+nativeImage {
+    graalVmHome = project.hasProperty("graalHome") ? project.property("graalHome") as String : System.getProperty("java.home")
+    mainClass = "de.staropensource.sosengine.testapp.Main"
+    executableName = "sosengine-testapp"
+    outputDirectory = file("build/bin")
+    arguments {
+        "--no-fallback"
+        "--enable-all-security-services"
+        "--report-unsupported-elements-at-runtime"
+    }
+}
+
+tasks.register('runNativeimage', Exec) {
+    dependsOn(nativeImage)
+    executable("build/bin/sosengine-testapp")
+    args = application.applicationDefaultJvmArgs
+}