diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 5cb5a79..873fb90 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -7,6 +7,12 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 
 ## [Unreleased]
 
+## [0.4.2] - 2025-01-09
+
+### Fixed
+
+- The plugin now requires at least JVM 17 to run instead of JVM 22. This solves some compatibility problems when the JVM running Gradle cannot be upgraded.
+
 ## [0.4.1] - 2024-10-31
 
 ### Fixed
@@ -57,7 +63,8 @@ and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0
 - DSL extension to configure Typst version and multiple source sets
 - Some auxiliary value sources for git has and latest GitHub release
 
-[unreleased]: https://github.com/infolektuell/gradle-typst/compare/v0.4.1...HEAD
+[unreleased]: https://github.com/infolektuell/gradle-typst/compare/v0.4.2...HEAD
+[0.4.2]: https://github.com/infolektuell/gradle-typst/compare/v0.4.1...v0.4.2
 [0.4.1]: https://github.com/infolektuell/gradle-typst/compare/v0.4.0...v0.4.1
 [0.4.0]: https://github.com/infolektuell/gradle-typst/compare/v0.3.0...v0.4.0
 [0.3.0]: https://github.com/infolektuell/gradle-typst/compare/v0.2.0...v0.3.0
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9fcdb9a..cc52a12 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -18,11 +18,13 @@ This Gradle plugin offers a way to maintain such projects:
 - [x] Convert unsupported image formats to format supported by Typst (ImageMagick required)
 - [x] Merge generated PDF files into one file using [PDFBox]
 - [x] Works well with Gradle's [Configuration Cache] and [Build cache]
+- [x] Runs on JVM 17 and above
 
 ## Requirements
 
 The plugin expects these tools being installed locally:
 
+- Java 17 or above
 - [ImageMagick] for image conversion (Optional)
 
 ## Usage
@@ -36,7 +38,7 @@ plugins {
     // Good practice to have some standard tasks like clean, assemble, build
     id("base")
     // Apply the Typst plugin
-    id("de.infolektuell.typst") version "0.4.1"
+    id("de.infolektuell.typst") version "0.4.2"
 }
 
 // The release tag for the Typst version to be used, defaults to latest stable release on GitHub
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 94a3f59..8793fc4 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 group=de.infolektuell
-version=0.4.1
+version=0.4.2