diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
index c88df91..19d6c5f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci-tests.yml
@@ -15,10 +15,10 @@ jobs:
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       
-      - name: Set up JDK 11
+      - name: Set up JDK 17
         uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
-          java-version: '11'
+          java-version: '17'
           distribution: 'adopt'
           
       - name: Setup Nextflow