diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 59ccb97b..1ea17700 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-java@v3.0.0
         with:
           distribution: adopt
-          java-version: 17
+          java-version: 21
       - name: Build LimboAPI
         run: ./gradlew build
       - name: Upload LimboAPI