diff --git a/srcpkgs/runelite-launcher/files/runelite b/srcpkgs/runelite-launcher/files/runelite
index 6bf497d4a8e930..2a9b1b047e14cc 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/runelite-launcher/files/runelite
+++ b/srcpkgs/runelite-launcher/files/runelite
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-exec java -jar "/usr/share/runelite/RuneLite.jar" "$@"
+exec /usr/lib/jvm/openjdk17/bin/java -jar "/usr/share/runelite/RuneLite.jar" "$@"
diff --git a/srcpkgs/runelite-launcher/template b/srcpkgs/runelite-launcher/template
index 3dd9f243629f97..414a5845ebce64 100644
--- a/srcpkgs/runelite-launcher/template
+++ b/srcpkgs/runelite-launcher/template
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
 # Template file for 'runelite-launcher'
 pkgname=runelite-launcher
-version=2.7.5
+version=2.8.0
 revision=1
-hostmakedepends="gradle openjdk11"
-depends="virtual?java-runtime"
+hostmakedepends="gradle openjdk17"
+depends="openjdk17-jre"
 short_desc="Open source Old School RuneScape client"
 maintainer="Emil Tomczyk <emru@emru.xyz>"
 license="BSD-2-Clause"
 homepage="https://runelite.net"
 distfiles="https://github.com/runelite/launcher/archive/${version}.tar.gz"
-checksum=1acd21d0c34b1d48a7068bb149c7a212801f20b83e9c62514b8c97ed4b1594a4
+checksum=eda7f2331cea30318c85f291028281e04efd068c802da2d61f251f1b1bc846fd
 
 do_build() {
 	. /etc/profile.d/jdk.sh