diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 33cb2f5..29587db 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
     </pluginRepositories>
 
 	<properties>
-		<java.version>17</java.version>
+		<java.version>21</java.version>
 		<spring-cloud.version>2023.0.0-RC1</spring-cloud.version>
 	</properties>