diff --git a/common/build.gradle b/common/build.gradle
index 9bd4dc7..47e6775 100644
--- a/common/build.gradle
+++ b/common/build.gradle
@@ -9,6 +9,9 @@ archivesBaseName = "${mod_name}-common-${minecraft_version}"
 
 minecraft {
     version(minecraft_version)
+    if(file("src/main/resources/${mod_id}.accesswidener").exists()){
+        accessWideners(file("src/main/resources/${mod_id}.accesswidener"))
+    }
 }
 
 dependencies {
diff --git a/fabric/build.gradle b/fabric/build.gradle
index f4a766b..da28214 100644
--- a/fabric/build.gradle
+++ b/fabric/build.gradle
@@ -17,6 +17,9 @@ dependencies {
 }
 
 loom {
+    if(project(":common").file("src/main/resources/${mod_id}.accesswidener").exists()){
+        accessWidenerPath.set(project(":common").file("src/main/resources/${mod_id}.accesswidener"))
+    }
     mixin {
         defaultRefmapName.set("${mod_id}.refmap.json")
     }
diff --git a/forge/build.gradle b/forge/build.gradle
index 6f3d0c4..141f44e 100644
--- a/forge/build.gradle
+++ b/forge/build.gradle
@@ -16,12 +16,12 @@ mixin {
 
 minecraft {
     mappings channel: 'official', version: minecraft_version
-    
-    if (project.hasProperty('forge_ats_enabled') && project.findProperty('forge_ats_enabled').toBoolean()) {
-        // This location is hardcoded in Forge and can not be changed.
-        // https://github.com/MinecraftForge/MinecraftForge/blob/be1698bb1554f9c8fa2f58e32b9ab70bc4385e60/fmlloader/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/loading/moddiscovery/ModFile.java#L123
+
+    // Automatically enable forge AccessTransformers if the file exists
+    // This location is hardcoded in Forge and can not be changed.
+    // https://github.com/MinecraftForge/MinecraftForge/blob/be1698bb1554f9c8fa2f58e32b9ab70bc4385e60/fmlloader/src/main/java/net/minecraftforge/fml/loading/moddiscovery/ModFile.java#L123
+    if (file('src/main/resources/META-INF/accesstransformer.cfg').exists()) {
         accessTransformer = file('src/main/resources/META-INF/accesstransformer.cfg')
-        project.logger.debug('Forge Access Transformers are enabled for this project.')
     }
 
     runs {
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index b777390..dfc5493 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ minecraft_version=1.19.3
 
 # Forge
 forge_version=44.0.1
-//forge_ats_enabled=true
 
 # Fabric
 fabric_version=0.68.1+1.19.3