NPE in server initialization

I have just downloaded the 20w20a server.jar file to update my snapshot server, however the jar will will not boot correctly. normally I can just replace the server.jar file without any issues, however this time it does not boot at all. Please see the image attached, thank you.

[18:31:58] [main/ERROR]: Unable to bootstrap registry 'minecraft:entity_type'
[18:31:58] [main/ERROR]: Unable to bootstrap registry 'minecraft:feature'
Exception in thread "main" java.lang.ExceptionInInitializerError
        at gl.H(SourceFile:94)
        at gl.a(SourceFile:132)
        at java.util.LinkedHashMap$LinkedEntrySet.forEach(LinkedHashMap.java:671)
        at gl.<clinit>(SourceFile:131)
        at aoc.a(SourceFile:144)
        at aoc.<clinit>(SourceFile:150)
        at ckx.<clinit>(SourceFile:23)
        at cka.<clinit>(SourceFile:64)
        at cqg.<clinit>(SourceFile:77)
        at cif.<clinit>(SourceFile:64)
        at net.minecraft.server.MinecraftServer.<clinit>(SourceFile:179)
Caused by: java.lang.NullPointerException
        at bsh.<init>(SourceFile:44)
        at bqk.<clinit>(SourceFile:9)
        ... 11 more