diff --git a/.github/workflows/release_please.yaml b/.github/workflows/release_please.yaml
index 850df78b..4c192cbe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release_please.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release_please.yaml
@@ -62,10 +62,10 @@ jobs:
           GPG_SIGNING_KEY_ID: ${{ secrets.GPG_SIGNING_KEY_ID }}
           GPG_SIGNING_KEY_PASSWORD: ${{ secrets.GPG_SIGNING_KEY_PASSWORD }}
 
-      - name: Set up JDK 11
+      - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v3
         with:
-          java-version: 11
+          java-version: 17
           distribution: 'zulu'
 
       - name: Grant Permission for Gradlew to Execute