diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index f632a6c..f1c5bea 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        jdk: ['8', '11', '17', '21' ]
+        jdk: ['11', '17', '21' ]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
-        jdk: ['8', '11', '17', '21' ]
+        jdk: ['11', '17', '21' ]
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v4
@@ -45,4 +45,4 @@ jobs:
           java-version: ${{ matrix.jdk }}
           cache: 'maven'
       - name: Test with Maven
-        run: mvn -B test -Dgroups='!acceptance'
\ No newline at end of file
+        run: mvn -B test -Dgroups='!acceptance'
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index bc693d3..13767f0 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -243,6 +243,7 @@ typeObject()
 
 The library implements the JSON Schema draft 2020-12 core and validation specifications, with the following notes:
  * `$dynamicAnchor` and `$dynamicRef` support is partially implemented
+ * the library supports JDK 11 and newer
 
 ### `"format"` support