diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven.yml b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
index 3b210946..3f4834c1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven.yml
@@ -40,6 +40,12 @@ jobs:
         run: mvn -B checkstyle:checkstyle -Pstaging
       - name: Yasson install
         run: mvn -U -C clean install -Pstaging -DskipTests
+      - name: Set up JDK for tests
+        uses: actions/setup-java@v4
+        with:
+          distribution: 'temurin'
+          java-version: ${{ matrix.java_version }}
+          cache: 'maven'
       - name: Yasson tests
         run: mvn -U -B -C -Dmaven.javadoc.skip=true -Pstaging verify
       - name: JSONB-API TCK
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a97891c7..60de4325 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -70,11 +70,11 @@
                 <artifactId>jakarta.enterprise.cdi-api</artifactId>
                 <version>${jakarta.enterprise.cdi-api.version}</version>
             </dependency>
-            <dependency>
-                <groupId>jakarta.el</groupId>
-                <artifactId>jakarta.el-api</artifactId>
-                <version>${jakarta.el-api.version}</version>
-            </dependency>
+<!--            <dependency>-->
+<!--                <groupId>jakarta.el</groupId>-->
+<!--                <artifactId>jakarta.el-api</artifactId>-->
+<!--                <version>${jakarta.el-api.version}</version>-->
+<!--            </dependency>-->
             <dependency>
                 <groupId>jakarta.interceptor</groupId>
                 <artifactId>jakarta.interceptor-api</artifactId>