diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index 08d8905c3..54bfa939b 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -26,8 +26,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           java-version: |
-            17
             11
+            17
           distribution: 'zulu'
           cache: 'gradle'
       - name: Prepare build variables
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         env:
           ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_version: ${{ steps.build_variables.outputs.VERSION }}
-        run: ./gradlew build --stacktrace ${{ steps.build_variables.outputs.REPO }}-web:installDist
+        run: ./gradlew -PenableCrossCompilerPlugin=true build --stacktrace ${{ steps.build_variables.outputs.REPO }}-web:installDist
       - name: Build local slim container image for testing
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/pr.yml b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
index 9bc44b30b..64f34f41f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pr.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pr.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           java-version: |
-            17
             11
+            17
           distribution: 'zulu'
           cache: 'gradle'
       - name: Prepare build variables
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ jobs:
       - name: Build
         env:
           ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_version: ${{ steps.build_variables.outputs.VERSION }}
-        run: ./gradlew build ${{ steps.build_variables.outputs.REPO }}-web:installDist
+        run: ./gradlew -PenableCrossCompilerPlugin=true build ${{ steps.build_variables.outputs.REPO }}-web:installDist
       - name: Build slim container image
         uses: docker/build-push-action@v5
         with:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 5d7d2c4d7..8eeedd679 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v4
         with:
           java-version: |
-            17
             11
+            17
           distribution: 'zulu'
           cache: 'gradle'
       - name: Set up QEMU
@@ -52,14 +52,14 @@ jobs:
           ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_nexusPgpSigningKey: ${{ secrets.NEXUS_PGP_SIGNING_KEY }}
           ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_nexusPgpSigningPassword: ${{ secrets.NEXUS_PGP_SIGNING_PASSWORD }}
         run: |
-          ./gradlew --info build ${{ steps.build_variables.outputs.REPO }}-web:installDist publishToNexus closeAndReleaseNexusStagingRepository
+          ./gradlew -PenableCrossCompilerPlugin=true --info build ${{ steps.build_variables.outputs.REPO }}-web:installDist publishToNexus closeAndReleaseNexusStagingRepository
       - name: Publish apt packages to Google Artifact Registry
         env:
           ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_version: ${{ steps.release_info.outputs.RELEASE_VERSION }}
           ORG_GRADLE_PROJECT_artifactRegistryPublishEnabled: true
           GAR_JSON_KEY: ${{ secrets.GAR_JSON_KEY }}
         run: |
-          ./gradlew --info publish
+          ./gradlew -PenableCrossCompilerPlugin=true --info publish
       - name: Tar Packer templates for upload to GCS
         # Note, Halyard expects packer.tar.gz but doesn't actually gunzip it.
         # Thus we must create a non-gzipped tar archive.
diff --git a/Dockerfile.compile b/Dockerfile.compile
index f98974504..e6acb7f50 100644
--- a/Dockerfile.compile
+++ b/Dockerfile.compile
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@ RUN apk add --update \
 LABEL maintainer="sig-platform@spinnaker.io"
 ENV GRADLE_USER_HOME /workspace/.gradle
 ENV GRADLE_OPTS -Xmx4g
-CMD ./gradlew --no-daemon rosco-web:installDist -x test
+CMD ./gradlew -PenableCrossCompilerPlugin=true --no-daemon rosco-web:installDist -x test
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 7c40a689d..9a695bb51 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 korkVersion=7.230.0
 org.gradle.parallel=true
 spinnakerGradleVersion=8.32.1
-targetJava11=true
+targetJava17=false
 
 # To enable a composite reference to a project, set the
 #  project property `'<projectName>Composite=true'`.