diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 755a4f909..33648c595 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -32,8 +32,8 @@ If you are on Linux or macOS, you can easily accomplish that by running
 ```bash
 curl -s "https://get.sdkman.io" | bash
 . "$HOME/.sdkman/bin/sdkman-init.sh"
-sdk install java 21.0.1-graalce
-sdk default java 21.0.1-graalce
+sdk install java 22.0.2-graalce
+sdk default java 22.0.2-graalce
 ```
 .
 On Windows, you have to manually install a JDK, e.g. from [Adoptium](https://adoptium.net/temurin/releases/?version=21).
diff --git a/dist/licenses/graalvm.properties b/dist/licenses/graalvm.properties
index 97bb40924..2e077e2f5 100644
--- a/dist/licenses/graalvm.properties
+++ b/dist/licenses/graalvm.properties
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 name=GraalVM Community
-version=21.0.1
+version=22.0.2
 license=GPL2 with the Classpath Exception
 link=https://www.graalvm.org/
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