diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
index affa2b7..1af48c2 100644
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ b/.github/dependabot.yml
@@ -13,7 +13,8 @@ updates:
       - dependency-name: "org.apache.maven.plugins:*"
         versions: ["[4.x,)"]
       - dependency-name: "*"
-        update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"] 
+        update-types: ["version-update:semver-major"]
+    open-pull-requests-limit: 100
   - package-ecosystem: "github-actions" # See documentation for possible values
     directory: "/" # Location of package manifests
     schedule:
diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index 063e23c..ca944c5 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -16,9 +16,10 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
     - uses: actions/checkout@v5
-    - name: Set up JDK 1.8
-      uses: actions/setup-java@v1
+    - uses: actions/setup-java@v5
       with:
-        java-version: 1.8
+        distribution: 'temurin'
+        java-version: 8
+        cache: 'maven'
     - name: Build with Maven
       run: mvn -V -B package