diff --git a/.github/workflows/flutter.yml b/.github/workflows/flutter.yml
index 93578c323a..af33aa86da 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/flutter.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/flutter.yml
@@ -15,10 +15,6 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-        with:
-          distribution: 'adopt'
-          java-version: '11'
       - uses: subosito/flutter-action@v2
         with:
           channel: "stable" # or: 'beta', 'dev' or 'master'
@@ -30,6 +26,8 @@ jobs:
           ./borg.sh boot
           flutter analyze
           flutter test
+          
+
 
   easel:
     name: easel
@@ -41,10 +39,6 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-        with:
-          distribution: 'adopt'
-          java-version: '11'
       - uses: subosito/flutter-action@v2
         with:
           channel: "stable" # or: 'beta', 'dev' or 'master'
@@ -60,6 +54,7 @@ jobs:
           flutter build appbundle --debug
           flutter test
 
+
   dart_sdk:
     name: SDK
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -70,10 +65,6 @@ jobs:
 
     steps:
       - uses: actions/checkout@v3
-      - uses: actions/setup-java@v3
-        with:
-          distribution: 'adopt'
-          java-version: '11'
       - uses: subosito/flutter-action@v2
         with:
           channel: "stable" # or: 'beta', 'dev' or 'master'
diff --git a/easel/android/app/build.gradle b/easel/android/app/build.gradle
index c16c6c805e..cd8c6a63cd 100644
--- a/easel/android/app/build.gradle
+++ b/easel/android/app/build.gradle
@@ -31,12 +31,12 @@ android {
     compileSdkVersion 34
 
     compileOptions {
-        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
-        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_17
+        sourceCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
+        targetCompatibility JavaVersion.VERSION_1_8
     }
 
     kotlinOptions {
-        jvmTarget = '17'
+        jvmTarget = '1.8'
     }
 
     sourceSets {
@@ -83,9 +83,5 @@ flutter {
 
 dependencies {
     implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7:$kotlin_version"
-    implementation 'androidx.core:core-ktx:1.8.0'
-    implementation 'androidx.appcompat:appcompat:1.5.0'
-    implementation 'com.google.android.material:material:1.6.1'
-    implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.1.4'
     implementation 'androidx.multidex:multidex:2.0.1'
 }