diff --git a/metadata/org.y20k.escapepod.yml b/metadata/org.y20k.escapepod.yml
index 4802c59b73..af685b4407 100644
--- a/metadata/org.y20k.escapepod.yml
+++ b/metadata/org.y20k.escapepod.yml
@@ -244,6 +244,10 @@ Builds:
     versionCode: 41
     commit: 478c0bf236df4d6ebf83423eca5525f7576c0386
     subdir: app
+    sudo:
+      - apt-get update
+      - apt-get install -y openjdk-17-jdk-headless
+      - update-java-alternatives -a
     gradle:
       - yes