diff --git a/home/base/desktop/development.nix b/home/base/desktop/development.nix
index 5471478d..38adf6db 100644
--- a/home/base/desktop/development.nix
+++ b/home/base/desktop/development.nix
@@ -34,8 +34,9 @@
     aws-iam-authenticator
     eksctl
 
-    # DO NOT install build tools for C/C++, set it per project by devShell instead
+    # DO NOT install build tools for C/C++ and others, set it per project by devShell instead
     gnumake # used by this repo, to simplify the deployment
+    jdk17   # used to run some java based tools(.jar)
 
     # python
     (python311.withPackages (ps:
diff --git a/modules/darwin/apps.nix b/modules/darwin/apps.nix
index 8669983f..af3818be 100644
--- a/modules/darwin/apps.nix
+++ b/modules/darwin/apps.nix
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@
       # Development
       "insomnia" # REST client
       "wireshark" # network analyzer
+      "temurin17"  # JDK 17
       "jdk-mission-control" # Java Mission Control
       "google-cloud-sdk" # Google Cloud SDK
     ];