diff --git a/.github/workflows/tagged-release.yml b/.github/workflows/tagged-release.yml
index 88986df0..e6c55d95 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/tagged-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/tagged-release.yml
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ jobs:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v3
       with:
         submodules: recursive
-    - name: Set up JDK 8
+    - name: Set up JDK 17
       uses: actions/setup-java@v3
       with:
-        java-version: '8'
+        java-version: '17'
         distribution: 'adopt'
         cache: maven
     - name: Build with Maven