diff --git a/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/groovy/GrEclipseFormatterStep.java b/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/groovy/GrEclipseFormatterStep.java
index 70df597877..6a3151e8ab 100644
--- a/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/groovy/GrEclipseFormatterStep.java
+++ b/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/groovy/GrEclipseFormatterStep.java
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ public final class GrEclipseFormatterStep {
 	private GrEclipseFormatterStep() {}
 
 	private static final String NAME = "eclipse groovy formatter";
-	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME).add(11, "4.26").add(17, "4.35");
+	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME).add(17, "4.35");
 
 	public static String defaultVersion() {
 		return JVM_SUPPORT.getRecommendedFormatterVersion();
diff --git a/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/java/EclipseJdtFormatterStep.java b/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/java/EclipseJdtFormatterStep.java
index 87c7e7fbbd..1e92371d3a 100644
--- a/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/java/EclipseJdtFormatterStep.java
+++ b/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/java/EclipseJdtFormatterStep.java
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ public final class EclipseJdtFormatterStep {
 	private EclipseJdtFormatterStep() {}
 
 	private static final String NAME = "eclipse jdt formatter";
-	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME).add(11, "4.26").add(17, "4.35");
+	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME).add(17, "4.35");
 
 	public static String defaultVersion() {
 		return JVM_SUPPORT.getRecommendedFormatterVersion();
diff --git a/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/wtp/EclipseWtpFormatterStep.java b/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/wtp/EclipseWtpFormatterStep.java
index 42967f9e5f..379a9f7a97 100644
--- a/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/wtp/EclipseWtpFormatterStep.java
+++ b/lib-extra/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/extra/wtp/EclipseWtpFormatterStep.java
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ public enum EclipseWtpFormatterStep {
 
 	private static final String NAME = "eclipse wtp formatter";
 	private static final String FORMATTER_PACKAGE = "com.diffplug.spotless.extra.eclipse.wtp.";
-	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME).add(8, "4.18.0").add(11, "4.21.0");
+	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME).add(17, "4.21.0");
 	private static final String FORMATTER_METHOD = "format";
 
 	private final String implementationClassName;
diff --git a/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/java/CleanthatJavaStep.java b/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/java/CleanthatJavaStep.java
index 3b1919dd9e..439d10a0af 100644
--- a/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/java/CleanthatJavaStep.java
+++ b/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/java/CleanthatJavaStep.java
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ public final class CleanthatJavaStep implements Serializable {
 	/**
 	 * CleanThat changelog is available at <a href="https://github.com/solven-eu/cleanthat/blob/master/CHANGES.MD">here</a>.
 	 */
-	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME).add(11, "2.24");
+	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME).add(17, "2.24");
 
 	private final JarState.Promised jarState;
 	private final String version;
diff --git a/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/java/GoogleJavaFormatStep.java b/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/java/GoogleJavaFormatStep.java
index 793da7f272..c0ca7ad0ce 100644
--- a/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/java/GoogleJavaFormatStep.java
+++ b/lib/src/main/java/com/diffplug/spotless/java/GoogleJavaFormatStep.java
@@ -120,8 +120,6 @@ private static FormatterStep createInternally(String name, String groupArtifact,
 	}
 
 	private static final Jvm.Support<String> JVM_SUPPORT = Jvm.<String> support(NAME)
-			.addMin(11, "1.8") // we only support google-java-format >= 1.8 due to api changes
-			.addMin(16, "1.10.0") // java 16 requires at least 1.10.0 due to jdk api changes in JavaTokenizer
 			.addMin(21, "1.17.0") // java 21 requires at least 1.17.0 due to https://github.com/google/google-java-format/issues/898
 			.add(17, "1.28.0"); // default version