diff --git a/.github/workflows/java-format.yml b/.github/workflows/java-format.yml
index 11281615..396a6756 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/java-format.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/java-format.yml
@@ -10,9 +10,17 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
+
+      - name: Set up JDK
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v3
+        with:
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          java-version: '17'
+
       - name: Install google-java-format
         run: |
           curl -Lo google-java-format.jar https://github.com/google/google-java-format/releases/download/v1.25.2/google-java-format-1.25.2-all-deps.jar
+
       - name: Check formatting
         run: |
           java -jar google-java-format.jar --dry-run --set-exit-if-changed $(find . -name '*.java')