diff --git a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
index 728c3ad5c08..17164a4fdfe 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/nightly.yml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           distribution: temurin
-          java-version: 8
+          java-version: 17
           cache: 'maven'
           check-latest: false
       - name: Setup Maven