diff --git a/docker/Dockerfile b/docker/Dockerfile
index 1437def53..67ea309c3 100644
--- a/docker/Dockerfile
+++ b/docker/Dockerfile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FROM openjdk:16-slim
+FROM openjdk:19-slim
 
 ARG webgoat_version=8.2.1-SNAPSHOT
 ENV webgoat_version_env=${webgoat_version}