diff --git a/Tasks/Gradle/gradlesonar.ts b/Tasks/Gradle/gradlesonar.ts
index 4aede731f1ad..5104058ed454 100644
--- a/Tasks/Gradle/gradlesonar.ts
+++ b/Tasks/Gradle/gradlesonar.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ import trm = require('vsts-task-lib/toolrunner');
 import sqCommon = require('sonarqube-common/sonarqube-common');
 import {SonarQubeEndpoint} from 'sonarqube-common/sonarqube-common';
 
+// Set up localization resource file
+tl.setResourcePath(path.join( __dirname, 'task.json'));
+
 // Apply arguments to enable SonarQube analysis
 export function applyEnabledSonarQubeArguments(gradleRun: trm.ToolRunner):trm.ToolRunner {
     if (!isSonarQubeEnabled()) {
diff --git a/Tasks/Gradle/gradletask.ts b/Tasks/Gradle/gradletask.ts
index c634386e0d50..787cfe534198 100644
--- a/Tasks/Gradle/gradletask.ts
+++ b/Tasks/Gradle/gradletask.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,9 @@ import path = require('path');
 // Lowercased file names are to lessen the likelihood of xplat issues
 import sqGradle = require('./gradlesonar');
 
+// Set up localization resource file
+tl.setResourcePath(path.join( __dirname, 'task.json'));
+
 var wrapperScript = tl.getPathInput('wrapperScript', true, true);
 if (fs.existsSync(wrapperScript)) {
     // (The exists check above is not necessary, but we need to avoid this call when we are running L0 tests.)
diff --git a/Tasks/Maven/mavencodeanalysis.ts b/Tasks/Maven/mavencodeanalysis.ts
index bb8ad2bc6f95..d650108cd167 100644
--- a/Tasks/Maven/mavencodeanalysis.ts
+++ b/Tasks/Maven/mavencodeanalysis.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ import pmd = require('./mavenpmd');
 import {AnalysisResult} from './analysisresult';
 import {ModuleAnalysis} from './moduleanalysis';
 
-// Set up for localization
+// Set up localization resource file
 tl.setResourcePath(path.join( __dirname, 'task.json'));
 
 // Cache build variables are cached globally as they cannot change during the same build.
diff --git a/Tasks/Maven/maventask.ts b/Tasks/Maven/maventask.ts
index fabdfed88f05..61e79a57d549 100644
--- a/Tasks/Maven/maventask.ts
+++ b/Tasks/Maven/maventask.ts
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@ import {SonarQubeEndpoint} from 'sonarqube-common/sonarqube-common';
 // Lowercased file names are to lessen the likelihood of xplat issues
 import codeAnalysis = require('./mavencodeanalysis');
 
+// Set up localization resource file
+tl.setResourcePath(path.join( __dirname, 'task.json'));
+
 var mavenPOMFile: string = tl.getPathInput('mavenPOMFile', true, true);
 var javaHomeSelection: string = tl.getInput('javaHomeSelection', true);
 var mavenVersionSelection: string = tl.getInput('mavenVersionSelection', true);