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Expand Up @@ -6,11 +6,16 @@ title: "Next Scala 3 LTS series will increase minimum required JDK version"
by: Tomasz Godzik, VirtusLab & Scala Core Team
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**TL;DR**
## Summary

The Scala 3 Next minors in 2025 Q4 and the next LTS will drop JDK 8 support. We
are seeking feedback on whether the new minimum JDK should be 11 or 17.

**Update (March 2025)**

This blog post is now superseded by [a sequel](https://www.scala-lang.org/news/next-scala-lts-jdk.html)
which states that "JDK 17 will be the next minimum version required by Scala 3".

## Immediate motivation

The memory-access methods in `sun.misc.Unsafe` are scheduled for removal in a
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