diff --git a/metadata/xyz.zedler.patrick.grocy.yml b/metadata/xyz.zedler.patrick.grocy.yml
index b1305c40a1..06bf4851ae 100644
--- a/metadata/xyz.zedler.patrick.grocy.yml
+++ b/metadata/xyz.zedler.patrick.grocy.yml
@@ -192,6 +192,10 @@ Builds:
     versionCode: 47
     commit: 2e10d5d292e7b17d07f26d2fbb6d75dbe60d7bed
     subdir: app
+    sudo:
+      - apt-get update
+      - apt-get install -y openjdk-17-jdk-headless
+      - update-java-alternatives -a
     gradle:
       - yes
     prebuild: sed -i -e '/a8c-libs/d' ../build.gradle