diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 88aba165..4308b2ba 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -324,7 +324,7 @@ where "/path/containing/terraform-provider-solacebroker" is replaced with the di
 
 ## Prerequisites
 
-* Java 17 (JDK 17.0.10_7+)
+* Java 17 (JDK 17.0.13_11+)
 * Maven
 
 ## Cloning the GitHub Event Management Agent Repository
diff --git a/service/application/docker/buildEventManagementAgentDocker.sh b/service/application/docker/buildEventManagementAgentDocker.sh
index 28bfc854..df844c7c 100755
--- a/service/application/docker/buildEventManagementAgentDocker.sh
+++ b/service/application/docker/buildEventManagementAgentDocker.sh
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@ setup_colors
 
 msg "${GREEN}Building image:${YELLOW} event-management-agent:${IMAGE_TAG}\n${NOFORMAT}"
 
-export BASE_IMAGE=eclipse-temurin:17.0.10_7-jre-alpine
+export BASE_IMAGE=eclipse-temurin:17.0.13_11-jre-alpine
 export GITHASH=$(git rev-parse HEAD)
 export GITBRANCH=$(git branch --show-current)
 export BUILD_TIMESTAMP=$(date -u)