diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9fd81ace..62c99d64 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ This repository contains the WPILib VS Code extension, along with the standalone
 
 ## Build Dependencies
 * Node JS - Tested with Node 8.
-* Java - Tested with Java 11
+* Java - Tested with Java 17
 * VS Code - For development/debugging.
   * TS Lint Extension
   * Chrome Debug Extension
diff --git a/vscode-wpilib/locale/zh-cn/message.yaml b/vscode-wpilib/locale/zh-cn/message.yaml
index 157276a8..16a10045 100644
--- a/vscode-wpilib/locale/zh-cn/message.yaml
+++ b/vscode-wpilib/locale/zh-cn/message.yaml
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Java 11 required, but not found. Might have compilation errors.: 没有找到需要的 Java 11，可能会产生编译错误。
+Java 17 required, but not found. Might have compilation errors.: 没有找到需要的 Java 17，可能会产生编译错误。
 # This project is not compatible with this version of the extension. Please create a new project.
 # It is recommended to run a "Build" after a WPILib update to ensure dependencies are installed correctly. Would you like to do this now?
 # It is recommended to run a "Build" and update tools after a WPILib update to ensure dependencies are installed correctly. Would you like to do this now?
diff --git a/vscode-wpilib/src/extension.ts b/vscode-wpilib/src/extension.ts
index a8a2d339..cb0a63ed 100644
--- a/vscode-wpilib/src/extension.ts
+++ b/vscode-wpilib/src/extension.ts
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ async function handleAfterTrusted(externalApi: ExternalAPI, context: vscode.Exte
     }
     setJavaHome(jdkLoc);
   } else {
-    vscode.window.showErrorMessage(i18n('message', 'Java 11 required, but not found. Might have compilation errors.'));
+    vscode.window.showErrorMessage(i18n('message', 'Java 17 required, but not found. Might have compilation errors.'));
   }
 
   // Activate the C++ parts of the extension
diff --git a/vscode-wpilib/src/jdkdetector.ts b/vscode-wpilib/src/jdkdetector.ts
index d8e8c62c..83768a9a 100644
--- a/vscode-wpilib/src/jdkdetector.ts
+++ b/vscode-wpilib/src/jdkdetector.ts
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ export async function findJdkPath(api: IExternalAPI): Promise<string | undefined
   if (vscodeJavaHome) {
     try {
       const javaVersion = await getJavaVersion(vscodeJavaHome);
-      if (javaVersion >= 11) {
+      if (javaVersion >= 17) {
         logger.log(`Found Java Home Version: ${javaVersion} at ${vscodeJavaHome}`);
         return vscodeJavaHome;
       } else {
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ export async function findJdkPath(api: IExternalAPI): Promise<string | undefined
     const frcHomeJava = path.join(frcHome, 'jdk');
     try {
       const javaVersion = await getJavaVersion(frcHomeJava);
-      if (javaVersion >= 11) {
+      if (javaVersion >= 17) {
         logger.log(`Found Java Home Version: ${javaVersion} at ${frcHomeJava}`);
         return frcHomeJava;
       } else {