diff --git a/ci/pipeline.properties b/ci/pipeline.properties
index 5b5444523..2f45263db 100644
--- a/ci/pipeline.properties
+++ b/ci/pipeline.properties
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 # Java versions
 java.main.tag=17.0.6_10-jdk-focal
+java.next.tag=20-jdk-jammy
 
 # Docker container images - standard
 docker.java.main.image=harbor-repo.vmware.com/dockerhub-proxy-cache/library/eclipse-temurin:${java.main.tag}
+docker.java.next.image=harbor-repo.vmware.com/dockerhub-proxy-cache/library/eclipse-temurin:${java.next.tag}
 
 # Supported versions of MongoDB
 docker.mongodb.4.4.version=4.4.18