diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
index 95f39d3..9c7c33f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-and-test.yml
@@ -11,11 +11,11 @@ jobs:
         with:
           fetch-depth: 0
 
-      - name: Set up JDK 8
+      - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           distribution: 'adopt'
-          java-version: '8'
+          java-version: '17'
 
       - name: Build with Maven
         run: mvn --batch-mode --update-snapshots verify
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-tags.yml b/.github/workflows/release-tags.yml
index 4aca775..748a3ca 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-tags.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-tags.yml
@@ -16,11 +16,11 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set release version
         run: echo "RELEASE_VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/*/}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
 
-      - name: Set up JDK 8
+      - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
           distribution: 'adopt'
-          java-version: '8'
+          java-version: '17'
           server-id: mavenpattern
           server-username: MAVEN_DEPLOY_USER
           server-password: MAVEN_DEPLOY_PASSWORD