diff --git a/dev/tasks/java-jars/github.yml b/dev/tasks/java-jars/github.yml
index eb5f24164a52a..0f5f089799fbe 100644
--- a/dev/tasks/java-jars/github.yml
+++ b/dev/tasks/java-jars/github.yml
@@ -91,7 +91,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         platform:
-          - { runs_on: ["macos-latest"], arch: "x86_64"}
+          - { runs_on: ["macos-12"], arch: "x86_64"}
     env:
       MACOSX_DEPLOYMENT_TARGET: "10.13"
     steps:
@@ -163,7 +163,7 @@ jobs:
 
   package-jars:
     name: Build jar files
-    runs-on: macos-latest
+    runs-on: macos-12
     needs:
       - build-cpp-ubuntu
       - build-cpp-macos