diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 7451103b57..48b650d414 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -452,9 +452,10 @@ configure([":core", ":server"].collect{project(it)}){
         publications{
             maven(MavenPublication){
                 from components.java
-                if(project.name == "core"){
-                    artifact(tasks.named("assetsJar"))
-                }
+                //TODO: uncomment this once the jitpack packing is fixed (currently depends on a newer glibc version)
+                //if(project.name == "core"){
+                //    artifact(tasks.named("assetsJar"))
+                //}
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/jitpack.yml b/jitpack.yml
index ba04fbf8f9..e7522a740d 100644
--- a/jitpack.yml
+++ b/jitpack.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 jdk:
-  - openjdk16
+  - openjdk17
 before_install:
   - wget https://github.com/sormuras/bach/raw/releases/11/install-jdk.sh
   - source install-jdk.sh --feature 17