diff --git a/elasticsearch/meta/main.yml b/elasticsearch/meta/main.yml
index 87df7732..407fbc76 100644
--- a/elasticsearch/meta/main.yml
+++ b/elasticsearch/meta/main.yml
@@ -25,4 +25,4 @@ galaxy_info:
     # alphanumeric characters. Maximum 20 tags per role.
 
 dependencies:
-  - { role: evolix/java, alternative: 'openjdk', java_version: 8 }
+  - { role: evolix/java, alternative: 'openjdk' }