diff --git a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
index a1868a969..c9be95286 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/gradle.yml
@@ -14,11 +14,11 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/checkout@v4
     - name: Validate Gradle Wrapper
       uses: gradle/wrapper-validation-action@v1
-    - name: Set up JDK 11
+    - name: Set up JDK 17
       uses: actions/setup-java@v4
       with:
         distribution: 'temurin'
-        java-version: 11
+        java-version: 17
         check-latest: true
     - name: Build with Gradle
       run: ./gradlew build
diff --git a/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/protocol1_14to1_13_2/metadata/MetadataRewriter1_14To1_13_2.java b/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/protocol1_14to1_13_2/metadata/MetadataRewriter1_14To1_13_2.java
index 7966ae069..1a9c79b94 100644
--- a/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/protocol1_14to1_13_2/metadata/MetadataRewriter1_14To1_13_2.java
+++ b/common/src/main/java/com/viaversion/viaversion/protocols/protocol1_14to1_13_2/metadata/MetadataRewriter1_14To1_13_2.java
@@ -135,9 +135,6 @@ public class MetadataRewriter1_14To1_13_2 extends EntityRewriter<ClientboundPack
         filter().type(EntityTypes1_14.ABSTRACT_ARROW).addIndex(9); // Piercing level added
 
         filter().type(EntityTypes1_14.FIREWORK_ROCKET).index(8).handler((event, meta) -> {
-        });
-
-        filter().type(EntityTypes1_14.HORSE).index(18).handler((event, meta) -> {
             meta.setMetaType(Types1_14.META_TYPES.optionalVarIntType);
             if (meta.getValue().equals(0)) {
                 meta.setValue(null); // https://bugs.mojang.com/browse/MC-111480
diff --git a/velocity/build.gradle.kts b/velocity/build.gradle.kts
index 670dbaf07..4c60a4d33 100644
--- a/velocity/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/velocity/build.gradle.kts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 dependencies {
     compileOnlyApi(projects.viaversionCommon)
     compileOnly(libs.velocity) {
-        // Requires Java 11
+        // Requires Java 17
         exclude("com.velocitypowered", "velocity-brigadier")
     }
     annotationProcessor(libs.velocity)