diff --git a/binder/Dockerfile b/binder/Dockerfile
index a0af7312ef4ff..6eb8c7c048820 100644
--- a/binder/Dockerfile
+++ b/binder/Dockerfile
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ USER ${USER}
 COPY . ${HOME}
 USER root
 RUN chown -R ${NB_UID} ${HOME}
-RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y openjdk-8-jre git coreutils
+RUN apt-get update && apt-get install -y openjdk-11-jre git coreutils
 USER ${NB_USER}
 
 RUN binder/postBuild