diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index b4aedea..e0007d3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -24,6 +24,12 @@ jobs:
     - name: Checkout
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
 
+    - name: Set up JDK 17
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v4.2.1
+      with:
+        java-version: '17'
+        distribution: 'temurin'
+        
     - name: Copy secrets to gradle.properties
       run: |
         sed -i -e "s,gradle.publish.key=,gradle.publish.key=$GRADLE_PUBLISH_KEY,g" gradle.properties
diff --git a/.github/workflows/test.yml b/.github/workflows/test.yml
index 1847326..d5c2d94 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/test.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/test.yml
@@ -31,6 +31,12 @@ jobs:
     - name: Checkout Repo
       uses: actions/checkout@v2
 
+    - name: Set up JDK 17
+      uses: actions/setup-java@v4.2.1
+      with:
+        java-version: '17'
+        distribution: 'temurin'
+
     - name: Run tests
       run: |
         echo "Running unit tests"