diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 07ecc05..3fb642f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
           distribution: "adopt"
-          java-version: "8"
+          java-version: "16"
       - name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
         run: chmod +x gradlew
       - name: Build with Gradle
diff --git a/.github/workflows/publish.yml b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
index 6a8a567..5cac4ba 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
           distribution: "adopt"
-          java-version: "8"
+          java-version: "16"
       - name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
         run: chmod +x gradlew
       - name: Build and publish with Gradle