diff --git a/.github/workflows/build-pipeline.yml b/.github/workflows/build-pipeline.yml
index 5653ba8..2a00a49 100755
--- a/.github/workflows/build-pipeline.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build-pipeline.yml
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ jobs:
       - uses: actions/setup-java@v2
         with:
           distribution: 'adopt'
-          java-version: '11.0.6'
+          java-version: '17.0.12'
       - uses: gradle/gradle-build-action@v1
         with:
           gradle-version: 8.0.1
diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index ed5e6c8..a3927bf 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 # [Unreleased] 
 ### Added
 ### Changed
+- **PODAAC-6185**
+  - java 11 ->17
 ### Deprecated
 ### Removed
 ### Fixed
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 94382ec..897f4c1 100755
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 apply plugin: 'java'
-sourceCompatibility = 1.11
-targetCompatibility = 1.11
+sourceCompatibility = 1.17
+targetCompatibility = 1.17
 
 dependencies {
     implementation fileTree(dir: 'target/dependency/', include: '*.jar')
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f4c7be9..9ac218c 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -88,8 +88,8 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>3.8.0</version>
                 <configuration>
-                    <source>11</source>
-                    <target>11</target>
+                    <source>17</source>
+                    <target>17</target>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>