diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index 1d06de05..65e11adf 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -20,9 +20,9 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up JDK
       uses: actions/setup-java@v3
       with:
-        java-version: '11'
+        java-version: '17'
         distribution: 'adopt'
         cache: 'maven'
 
     - name: Build
-      run: mvn -P release -B verify
+      run: mvn -P release -B -ntp verify
diff --git a/.github/workflows/upload-release.yml b/.github/workflows/upload-release.yml
index 175397ab..c1f16211 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/upload-release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/upload-release.yml
@@ -14,12 +14,12 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up JDK
       uses: actions/setup-java@v2
       with:
-        java-version: '11'
+        java-version: '17'
         distribution: 'adopt'
         settings-path: ${{ github.workspace }}
 
     - name: Build
-      run: mvn -P release -B package
+      run: mvn -P release -B -ntp package
 
     - name: Determine artifact to upload
       id: TheZIP
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 3f8e4aff..45051709 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
   </issueManagement>
 
   <properties>
+    <maven.compiler.target>17</maven.compiler.target>
     <tycho-version>2.7.4</tycho-version>
     <platform.version>1.0.1</platform.version>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>