diff --git a/.github/workflows/verify.yml b/.github/workflows/verify.yml
index d85355f8..8907c523 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/verify.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/verify.yml
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v2
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
-          java-version: '8'
+          java-version: '11'
           distribution: 'adopt'
       - uses: actions/cache@v2
         with: