diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-sdk.yaml b/.github/workflows/release-sdk.yaml
index 37b06b1c..30e8c902 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-sdk.yaml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-sdk.yaml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ jobs:
 
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
-          java-version: 1
+          java-version: 21
           distribution: 'temurin'
           server-id: oss-sonatype
           server-username: SONATYPE_USERNAME