diff --git a/.forgejo/workflows/publish.yml b/.forgejo/workflows/publish.yml
index 7c4e428..95ce27f 100644
--- a/.forgejo/workflows/publish.yml
+++ b/.forgejo/workflows/publish.yml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Set up JDK
         uses: https://github.com/actions/setup-java@v1
         with:
-          java-version: 17
+          java-version: 8
       - name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
         run: chmod +x gradlew
       - name: Build and publish with gradle