diff --git a/build/build.xml b/build/build.xml
index bb826efee..0eb92084c 100644
--- a/build/build.xml
+++ b/build/build.xml
@@ -59,19 +59,9 @@
 
   <!-- Switching to 8 because updates for 7 ended April 2015 -->
   <property name="jdk.version" value="8" />
-  <!-- moving back to 8u51 because of Oracle bug in OS X and Linux smoothing
-       https://github.com/processing/processing/issues/3795
-       https://bugs.openjdk.java.net/browse/JDK-8136495 -->
-  <property name="jdk.update" value="74" />
-  <property name="jdk.build" value="2" />
-  <!--
-  <property name="jdk.update" value="51" />
-  <property name="jdk.build" value="16" />
-  -->
-  <!--
-  <property name="jdk.update" value="60" />
-  <property name="jdk.build" value="27" />
-  -->
+  <property name="jdk.update" value="77" />
+  <property name="jdk.build" value="3" />
+
   <property name="jdk.short" value="${jdk.version}u${jdk.update}" />
   <property name="jdk.esoteric" value="1.${jdk.version}.0_${jdk.update}" />