diff --git a/maven-wrapper-distribution/src/resources/only-mvnw.cmd b/maven-wrapper-distribution/src/resources/only-mvnw.cmd
index fd5f5ccd..98152505 100644
--- a/maven-wrapper-distribution/src/resources/only-mvnw.cmd
+++ b/maven-wrapper-distribution/src/resources/only-mvnw.cmd
@@ -89,10 +89,11 @@ if (-not (Test-Path -Path $MAVEN_M2_PATH)) {
 }
 
 $MAVEN_WRAPPER_DISTS = $null
-if ((Get-Item -Path $MAVEN_M2_PATH -Force).Target[0] -eq $null) {
-  $MAVEN_WRAPPER_DISTS = "$MAVEN_M2_PATH/wrapper/dists"
+$m2Item = Get-Item -Path $MAVEN_M2_PATH -Force
+if ($m2Item.PSObject.Properties['Target'] -ne $null -and $m2Item.Target -ne $null) {
+  $MAVEN_WRAPPER_DISTS = $m2Item.Target[0] + "/wrapper/dists"
 } else {
-  $MAVEN_WRAPPER_DISTS = (Get-Item -Path $MAVEN_M2_PATH -Force).Target[0] + "/wrapper/dists"
+  $MAVEN_WRAPPER_DISTS = "$MAVEN_M2_PATH/wrapper/dists"
 }
 
 $MAVEN_HOME_PARENT = "$MAVEN_WRAPPER_DISTS/$distributionUrlNameMain"