diff --git a/metadata/app.seeneva.reader.yml b/metadata/app.seeneva.reader.yml
index cf2946f9ab..79213c5444 100644
--- a/metadata/app.seeneva.reader.yml
+++ b/metadata/app.seeneva.reader.yml
@@ -68,6 +68,8 @@ Builds:
       - apt-get update
       - apt-get install -y gcc-multilib autoconf autopoint automake m4 libtool pkg-config
         make cmake
+      - apt-get install -y openjdk-17-jdk-headless
+      - update-java-alternatives -a
     gradle:
       - fdroid
     srclibs: