diff --git a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
index e4b94cbb0e..511ef42b8e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/codeql.yml
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up JDK
       uses: actions/setup-java@v2
       with:
-        java-version: '17'
+        java-version: '21'
         distribution: 'temurin'
 
     - name: Make gradlew executable
diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index ebbc557cf1..279e51f784 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up JDK
         uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
-          java-version: '17'
+          java-version: '21'
           distribution: 'temurin'
 
       - name: Make gradlew executable
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index ec0ba9f9d8..a27c9d1b5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up JDK
         uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
-          java-version: '17'
+          java-version: '21'
           distribution: 'temurin'
 
       - name: Make gradlew executable
diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify.yml b/.github/workflows/verify.yml
index 684f0c41c3..d0a07b57e1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up JDK
         uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
-          java-version: '17'
+          java-version: '21'
           distribution: 'temurin'
       - name: Make gradlew executable
         run: chmod +x ./gradlew