diff --git a/buildSrc/src/steamwar.devserver.gradle b/buildSrc/src/steamwar.devserver.gradle
index 19c2570d..7e88769f 100644
--- a/buildSrc/src/steamwar.devserver.gradle
+++ b/buildSrc/src/steamwar.devserver.gradle
@@ -49,6 +49,10 @@ class DevServer extends DefaultTask {
     @Optional
     Map<String, String> dParams = new HashMap<>()
 
+    @Input
+    @Optional
+    String jvmArgs = null
+
     @Input
     @Optional
     String checkpointFolder = null
@@ -221,6 +225,7 @@ class DevServer extends DefaultTask {
             devPy.append(" -D${dParam.key}=${dParam.value}")
         }
         devPy.append(" $template")
+        if (jvmArgs != null) devPy.append(" $jvmArgs")
         println("Starting $template with command ${devPy.toString()}")
 
         def process = new ProcessBuilder("ssh", host, "-T", devPy.toString()).start()