diff --git a/.github/workflows/saga-workflow.yml b/.github/workflows/saga-workflow.yml
index c79f4a65..4bbccf95 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/saga-workflow.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/saga-workflow.yml
@@ -23,5 +23,10 @@ jobs:
           key: ${{ runner.os }}-maven-${{ hashFiles('saga/**/pom.xml') }}
           restore-keys: |
             ${{ runner.os }}-maven-
+      - name: "Setup up Java"
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          distribution: "temurin"
+          java-version: 17
       - name: Check changes in [saga] example
         run: cd saga && mvn clean verify -B -Dorg.slf4j.simpleLogger.log.org.apache.maven.cli.transfer.Slf4jMavenTransferListener=warn -Dmaven.wagon.http.pool=false -Dmaven.wagon.httpconnectionManager.ttlSeconds=120