diff --git a/apache-maven/pom.xml b/apache-maven/pom.xml
index d98d4326f0..b6068d0fc9 100644
--- a/apache-maven/pom.xml
+++ b/apache-maven/pom.xml
@@ -131,6 +131,22 @@ under the License.
       </plugins>
     </pluginManagement>
     <plugins>
+      <plugin>
+        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+        <artifactId>maven-dependency-plugin</artifactId>
+        <configuration>
+          <includeArtifactIds>jansi</includeArtifactIds>
+          <includes>org/fusesource/jansi/internal/native/Windows/**</includes>
+        </configuration>
+        <executions>
+          <execution>
+            <id>unpack-jansi-native</id>
+            <goals>
+              <goal>unpack-dependencies</goal>
+            </goals>
+          </execution>
+        </executions>
+      </plugin>
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/apache-maven/src/bin/mvn b/apache-maven/src/bin/mvn
index 29e0eabb83..90f9a758d9 100755
--- a/apache-maven/src/bin/mvn
+++ b/apache-maven/src/bin/mvn
@@ -197,5 +197,6 @@ exec "$JAVACMD" \
   -classpath "${CLASSWORLDS_JAR}" \
   "-Dclassworlds.conf=${MAVEN_HOME}/bin/m2.conf" \
   "-Dmaven.home=${MAVEN_HOME}" \
+  "-Dlibrary.jansi.path=${MAVEN_HOME}/lib/jansi-native" \
   "-Dmaven.multiModuleProjectDirectory=${MAVEN_PROJECTBASEDIR}" \
   ${CLASSWORLDS_LAUNCHER} "$@"
diff --git a/apache-maven/src/bin/mvn.cmd b/apache-maven/src/bin/mvn.cmd
index fcb0f455a8..9fb4a98c7e 100644
--- a/apache-maven/src/bin/mvn.cmd
+++ b/apache-maven/src/bin/mvn.cmd
@@ -174,6 +174,7 @@ set CLASSWORLDS_LAUNCHER=org.codehaus.plexus.classworlds.launcher.Launcher
   -classpath %CLASSWORLDS_JAR% ^
   "-Dclassworlds.conf=%MAVEN_HOME%\bin\m2.conf" ^
   "-Dmaven.home=%MAVEN_HOME%" ^
+  "-Dlibrary.jansi.path=%MAVEN_HOME%\lib\jansi-native" ^
   "-Dmaven.multiModuleProjectDirectory=%MAVEN_PROJECTBASEDIR%" ^
   %CLASSWORLDS_LAUNCHER% %MAVEN_CMD_LINE_ARGS%
 if ERRORLEVEL 1 goto error
diff --git a/apache-maven/src/lib/jansi-native/README.txt b/apache-maven/src/lib/jansi-native/README.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..26a957e1b5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/apache-maven/src/lib/jansi-native/README.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,8 @@
+This directory contains Jansi native libraries extracted from Jansi JAR.
+
+You can add your own build for platforms not natively supported by Jansi.
+See here [1] on how to compile for your platform and and here [2] how libraries
+follow Jansi's directory and filename conventions.
+
+[1] https://github.com/fusesource/jansi/tree/master/src/main/native
+[2] https://github.com/fusesource/jansi/blob/321a8ff71c731e10f4ea05c607860180276b2215/src/main/java/org/fusesource/jansi/internal/OSInfo.java
diff --git a/apache-maven/src/main/assembly/.component.xml.swp b/apache-maven/src/main/assembly/.component.xml.swp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..52c487e4a7
Binary files /dev/null and b/apache-maven/src/main/assembly/.component.xml.swp differ
diff --git a/apache-maven/src/main/assembly/component.xml b/apache-maven/src/main/assembly/component.xml
index 657d06bf02..ad16c25fb8 100644
--- a/apache-maven/src/main/assembly/component.xml
+++ b/apache-maven/src/main/assembly/component.xml
@@ -63,6 +63,13 @@ under the License.
         <include>**</include>
       </includes>
     </fileSet>
+    <fileSet>
+      <directory>target/dependency/org/fusesource/jansi/internal/native</directory>
+      <outputDirectory>lib/jansi-native</outputDirectory>
+      <includes>
+        <include>**</include>
+      </includes>
+    </fileSet>
     <fileSet>
       <directory>src/bin</directory>
       <outputDirectory>bin</outputDirectory>