diff --git a/Jenkinsfile b/Jenkinsfile
index 7430165340..70f0926814 100644
--- a/Jenkinsfile
+++ b/Jenkinsfile
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@
  * allowing one to test against multiple Jenkins versions.
  */
 buildPlugin(useContainerAgent: true, configurations: [
-  [ platform: 'linux', jdk: '8' ],
   [ platform: 'linux', jdk: '11' ],
   [ platform: 'windows', jdk: '11' ],
   [ platform: 'linux', jdk: '17' ],
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e0a3ab5743..5b6421f419 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
   <parent>
     <groupId>org.jenkins-ci</groupId>
     <artifactId>jenkins</artifactId>
-    <version>1.76</version>
+    <version>1.77</version>
     <relativePath />
   </parent>
   <groupId>org.kohsuke.stapler</groupId>