diff --git a/.github/workflows/maven_central_release.yml b/.github/workflows/maven_central_release.yml
index 89392c53..dc22d871 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/maven_central_release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/maven_central_release.yml
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ jobs:
       fail-fast: false
       matrix:
         include:
-          - os: macos-14
+          - os: macos-15
             platform: darwin-aarch64
     runs-on: ${{ matrix.os }}
     timeout-minutes: 60
@@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: actions/setup-java@be666c2fcd27ec809703dec50e508c2fdc7f6654 # v5.2.0
         with:
           # Temurin publishes no macOS/aarch64 8u, which fails the darwin-aarch64
-          # (macos-14) leg; Zulu ships both macOS aarch64 and x64 8u. The macOS
+          # (macos-15) leg; Zulu ships both macOS aarch64 and x64 8u. The macOS
           # jni_md.h is ABI-identical across vendors, so building the native lib
           # against Zulu's JDK 8 headers matches the artifact's Java 8 floor.
           distribution: zulu