diff --git a/coordinator/configs/projects-config.conf b/coordinator/configs/projects-config.conf
index b72822e2..643f71b2 100644
--- a/coordinator/configs/projects-config.conf
+++ b/coordinator/configs/projects-config.conf
@@ -971,6 +971,7 @@ taig_backmail.source-version=3.4
 taig_scala-linguist.projects.exclude=["io.taig%scala-linguist-graalvm-ruby"] // needs GraalVM
 taig_scala-pygments.projects.exclude=["io.taig%scala-pygments-graalvm-python"]
 tersesystems_echopraxia-plusscala {
+  java.version = 17
   sbt.commands = [
     # Should be Scala 2.12 only test
     """set api/Test/unmanagedSources/excludeFilter ~= { _ || "ValueAttributeSpec.scala" }"""