diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 4a687e6474..489b999490 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
 *~
 ._*
 /checkver*
+.idea
+*.iml
diff --git a/bucket/mvndaemon.json b/bucket/mvndaemon.json
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9b97c18aba
--- /dev/null
+++ b/bucket/mvndaemon.json
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+{
+    "version": "0.6.0",
+    "description": "The Maven (mvn) Daemon is based on GraalVM and allows for faster Maven builds.",
+    "homepage": "https://github.com/mvndaemon/mvnd",
+    "license": "Apache-2.0",
+    "notes": [
+        "Maven requires a properly configured JAVA_HOME environment variable.",
+        "If you see a message that VCRUNTIME140.dll was not found, you need to install vcredist2019",
+        "See https://github.com/oracle/graal/issues/1762 for more information."
+    ],
+    "url": "https://github.com/mvndaemon/mvnd/releases/download/0.6.0/mvnd-0.6.0-windows-amd64.zip",
+    "hash": "51e8c68221653fa9b7dc8b64171b8178d41a4f27c0d1c76e7735821635ac7709",
+    "extract_dir": "mvnd-0.6.0-windows-amd64",
+    "env_add_path": "bin",
+    "suggest": {
+        "JDK": [
+            "java/oraclejdk",
+            "java/openjdk"
+        ],
+        "vcredist": "extras/vcredist2019"
+    },
+    "checkver": "github",
+    "autoupdate": {
+        "url": "https://github.com/mvndaemon/mvnd/releases/download/$version/mvnd-$version-windows-amd64.zip",
+        "extract_dir": "mvnd-$version-windows-amd64"
+    }
+}