diff --git a/metadata/com.foobnix.pro.pdf.reader.yml b/metadata/com.foobnix.pro.pdf.reader.yml
index 3a7d517698..ad25194394 100644
--- a/metadata/com.foobnix.pro.pdf.reader.yml
+++ b/metadata/com.foobnix.pro.pdf.reader.yml
@@ -627,6 +627,8 @@ Builds:
       - apt-get update
       - apt-get install -y g++ libglu1-mesa-dev libxcursor-dev libxi-dev libxinerama-dev
         libxrandr-dev make mesa-common-dev pkg-config xxd
+      - apt-get install -y openjdk-17-jdk-headless
+      - update-java-alternatives -a
     gradle:
       - fdroid
     srclibs: