diff --git a/.github/workflows/android_builds.yml b/.github/workflows/android_builds.yml
index 7ce9ad54a0e..c05b19eb86f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/android_builds.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/android_builds.yml
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@ jobs:
           sudo cp -f misc/ci/sources.list /etc/apt/sources.list
           sudo apt-get update
 
-      - name: Set up Java 8
+      - name: Set up Java 11
         uses: actions/setup-java@v1
         with:
-          java-version: 8
+          java-version: 11
 
       # Upload cache on completion and check it out now
       - name: Load .scons_cache directory