Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will default to OpenJDK 25

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS will default to OpenJDK 25

• Ubuntu 26.04 LTS ‘Resolute Raccoon’ will useOpenJDK 25as its default Java version. • An expected change as OpenJDK 25 is a long-term support release, as Ubuntu 26.04 is, the bump

Linux & Open Source · February 22, 2026 (updated February 25, 2026) · 2 min · 354 words
Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Moving To OpenJDK 25 By Default

Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Moving To OpenJDK 25 By Default

• Ubuntu 26.04 LTS Moving To OpenJDK 25 By Default It’s not too surprising but the upcoming Ubuntu 26.04 Long Term Support release will be transitioning to OpenJDK 25 as its defaul

OS & Internals · February 19, 2026 (updated February 24, 2026) · 2 min · 231 words