diff --git a/metadata/org.ostrya.presencepublisher.yml b/metadata/org.ostrya.presencepublisher.yml
index 587d51eaed..cf55ee4331 100644
--- a/metadata/org.ostrya.presencepublisher.yml
+++ b/metadata/org.ostrya.presencepublisher.yml
@@ -251,6 +251,10 @@ Builds:
     versionCode: 49
     commit: 1f17e3507f6501713bb5d7b60141b08e2352d7dc
     subdir: app
+    sudo:
+      - apt-get update
+      - apt-get install -y openjdk-17-jdk-headless
+      - update-java-alternatives -a
     gradle:
       - yes
     prebuild: sed -i -e '/signingConfig/d' build.gradle.kts