diff --git a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
index 35c1f2ea0..5a98f4f72 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/pull_request.yml
@@ -56,6 +56,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up Java ${{ matrix.java }}
       uses: actions/setup-java@v2
       with:
+        distribution: 'adopt'
         java-version: ${{ matrix.java }}
 
     - name: Configure connections to databases
diff --git a/.github/workflows/snapshot_release.yml b/.github/workflows/snapshot_release.yml
index 82bba3fd6..2af7074c3 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/snapshot_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/snapshot_release.yml
@@ -125,6 +125,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Set up JDK 1.8
       uses: actions/setup-java@v2
       with:
+        distribution: 'adopt'
         java-version: 1.8
 
     - name: Install genisoimage and jq