diff --git a/.java-version b/.java-version
deleted file mode 100644
index 2dbc24b32..000000000
--- a/.java-version
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-11.0
diff --git a/changelog/@unreleased/pr-1958.v2.yml b/changelog/@unreleased/pr-1958.v2.yml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..902aa5568
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/@unreleased/pr-1958.v2.yml
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+type: improvement
+improvement:
+  description: Target JDK 17 bytecode & APIs
+  links:
+  - https://github.com/palantir/tritium/pull/1958
diff --git a/versions.lock b/versions.lock
index 909fb386a..2408c5273 100644
--- a/versions.lock
+++ b/versions.lock
@@ -5,11 +5,12 @@ com.google.auto.service:auto-service-annotations:1.1.1 (1 constraints: 0505f435)
 com.google.code.findbugs:jsr305:3.0.2 (4 constraints: 5c3586ed)
 com.google.errorprone:error_prone_annotations:2.28.0 (8 constraints: fb70485c)
 com.google.guava:failureaccess:1.0.2 (1 constraints: 150ae2b4)
-com.google.guava:guava:33.3.1-jre (6 constraints: 735b8f7d)
+com.google.guava:guava:33.3.1-jre (6 constraints: 745bc47d)
 com.google.guava:listenablefuture:9999.0-empty-to-avoid-conflict-with-guava (1 constraints: bd17c918)
 com.google.j2objc:j2objc-annotations:3.0.0 (1 constraints: 150aeab4)
-com.palantir.delegate.processors:delegate-processors:1.1.0 (1 constraints: 0405f335)
-com.palantir.goethe:goethe:0.11.0 (1 constraints: 711660f3)
+com.palantir.delegate.processors:delegate-processors:1.2.0 (1 constraints: 0505f635)
+com.palantir.goethe:goethe:0.13.0 (1 constraints: 731666f3)
+com.palantir.javapoet:javapoet:0.1.0 (1 constraints: c10b63eb)
 com.palantir.jvm.diagnostics:jvm-diagnostics:0.5.0 (1 constraints: 0705fa35)
 com.palantir.nylon:nylon-threads:0.4.0 (1 constraints: 0605f735)
 com.palantir.safe-logging:logger:3.7.0 (3 constraints: f51f7222)
diff --git a/versions.props b/versions.props
index 2fa5fd817..b16aa3928 100644
--- a/versions.props
+++ b/versions.props
@@ -6,10 +6,7 @@ com.google.auto.service:* = 1.1.1
 com.google.code.findbugs:* = 3.0.2
 com.google.guava:guava = 33.3.1-jre
 com.google.testing.compile:* = 0.21.0
-# dependency-upgrader:OFF
-# requires JDK 17+, see https://github.com/palantir/tritium/pull/1958
-com.palantir.delegate.processors:* = 1.1.0
-# dependency-upgrader:ON
+com.palantir.delegate.processors:* = 1.2.0
 com.palantir.jvm.diagnostics:* = 0.5.0
 com.palantir.nylon:* = 0.4.0
 com.palantir.safe-logging:* = 3.7.0