diff --git a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/io/support/PathMatchingResourcePatternResolver.java b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/io/support/PathMatchingResourcePatternResolver.java
index 19417c1f40..47e14aba1d 100644
--- a/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/io/support/PathMatchingResourcePatternResolver.java
+++ b/spring-core/src/main/java/org/springframework/core/io/support/PathMatchingResourcePatternResolver.java
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@ import java.util.zip.ZipException;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 
+import org.springframework.core.NativeDetector;
 import org.springframework.core.io.DefaultResourceLoader;
 import org.springframework.core.io.FileSystemResource;
 import org.springframework.core.io.Resource;
@@ -191,6 +192,7 @@ import org.springframework.util.StringUtils;
  * @author Costin Leau
  * @author Phillip Webb
  * @author Sam Brannen
+ * @author Sebastien Deleuze
  * @since 1.0.2
  * @see #CLASSPATH_ALL_URL_PREFIX
  * @see org.springframework.util.AntPathMatcher
@@ -206,8 +208,10 @@ public class PathMatchingResourcePatternResolver implements ResourcePatternResol
 	 * @since 6.0
 	 * @see #isNotSystemModule
 	 */
-	private static final Set<String> systemModuleNames = ModuleFinder.ofSystem().findAll().stream()
-			.map(moduleReference -> moduleReference.descriptor().name()).collect(Collectors.toSet());
+	private static final Set<String> systemModuleNames = NativeDetector.inNativeImage() ? Collections.emptySet() :
+			ModuleFinder.ofSystem().findAll().stream()
+					.map(moduleReference -> moduleReference.descriptor().name())
+					.collect(Collectors.toSet());
 
 	/**
 	 * {@link Predicate} that tests whether the supplied {@link ResolvedModule}