diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 475c761a40233eec0fedb7b7b529370321693e3c..6a85a874edabdc5b9b3fd1dec577709ae224cd6e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@
     <properties>
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
-        <java.version>11</java.version>
+        <java.version>17</java.version>
 
         <jlibs.version>3.2.0</jlibs.version>
         <versionizer.version>3.0.1</versionizer.version>