diff --git a/bdd/java/Dockerfile b/bdd/java/Dockerfile
index 3e857bda93..81192399e6 100644
--- a/bdd/java/Dockerfile
+++ b/bdd/java/Dockerfile
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
 # specific language governing permissions and limitations
 # under the License.
 
-FROM gradle:9.8.0-jdk17
+FROM gradle:9.8.1-jdk17
 
 WORKDIR /workspace
 COPY . .