diff --git a/base/latest/Dockerfile b/base/latest/Dockerfile
index 5c62c324..1ef08408 100644
--- a/base/latest/Dockerfile
+++ b/base/latest/Dockerfile
@@ -4,5 +4,5 @@ LABEL maintainer="Debezium Community"
 
 USER root
 RUN microdnf update -y &&\
-    microdnf install -y java-11-openjdk tar gzip iproute findutils zip &&\
+    microdnf install -y java-21-openjdk tar gzip iproute findutils zip &&\
     microdnf clean all