diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index a847f49..ed6c3bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ This repository only contains the source code for the module.
 
 ### Set up the prerequisites
 
-1. Download and install Java SE Development Kit (JDK) version 17 (from one of the following locations).
+1. Download and install Java SE Development Kit (JDK) version 21 (from one of the following locations).
 
    * [Oracle](https://www.oracle.com/java/technologies/downloads/)
    
diff --git a/ballerina/Ballerina.toml b/ballerina/Ballerina.toml
index 5609eea..7d443fb 100644
--- a/ballerina/Ballerina.toml
+++ b/ballerina/Ballerina.toml
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ icon = "icon.png"
 license = ["Apache-2.0"]
 distribution = "2201.8.0"
 
-[platform.java17]
+[platform.java21]
 graalvmCompatible = true
 
-[[platform.java17.dependency]]
+[[platform.java21.dependency]]
 groupId = "io.ballerina.stdlib"
 artifactId = "url-native"
 version = "2.4.1"
diff --git a/ballerina/Dependencies.toml b/ballerina/Dependencies.toml
index 9b7c094..a9c51aa 100644
--- a/ballerina/Dependencies.toml
+++ b/ballerina/Dependencies.toml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
 
 [ballerina]
 dependencies-toml-version = "2"
-distribution-version = "2201.8.0"
+distribution-version = "2201.11.0-20241112-214900-6b80ab87"
 
 [[package]]
 org = "ballerina"
@@ -15,6 +15,26 @@ modules = [
 	{org = "ballerina", packageName = "jballerina.java", moduleName = "jballerina.java"}
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+org = "ballerina"
+name = "lang.__internal"
+version = "0.0.0"
+scope = "testOnly"
+dependencies = [
+	{org = "ballerina", name = "jballerina.java"},
+	{org = "ballerina", name = "lang.object"}
+]
+
+[[package]]
+org = "ballerina"
+name = "lang.array"
+version = "0.0.0"
+scope = "testOnly"
+dependencies = [
+	{org = "ballerina", name = "jballerina.java"},
+	{org = "ballerina", name = "lang.__internal"}
+]
+
 [[package]]
 org = "ballerina"
 name = "lang.error"
@@ -24,6 +44,12 @@ dependencies = [
 	{org = "ballerina", name = "jballerina.java"}
 ]
 
+[[package]]
+org = "ballerina"
+name = "lang.object"
+version = "0.0.0"
+scope = "testOnly"
+
 [[package]]
 org = "ballerina"
 name = "test"
@@ -31,6 +57,7 @@ version = "0.0.0"
 scope = "testOnly"
 dependencies = [
 	{org = "ballerina", name = "jballerina.java"},
+	{org = "ballerina", name = "lang.array"},
 	{org = "ballerina", name = "lang.error"}
 ]
 modules = [
diff --git a/build-config/resources/Ballerina.toml b/build-config/resources/Ballerina.toml
index f0b3e1a..208b326 100644
--- a/build-config/resources/Ballerina.toml
+++ b/build-config/resources/Ballerina.toml
@@ -9,10 +9,10 @@ icon = "icon.png"
 license = ["Apache-2.0"]
 distribution = "2201.8.0"
 
-[platform.java17]
+[platform.java21]
 graalvmCompatible = true
 
-[[platform.java17.dependency]]
+[[platform.java21.dependency]]
 groupId = "io.ballerina.stdlib"
 artifactId = "url-native"
 version = "@toml.version@"
diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 212e5aa..6a3dfb9 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
  */
 
 plugins {
-    id "com.github.spotbugs" version "5.0.14"
-    id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow" version "7.1.2"
-    id "de.undercouch.download" version "5.4.0"
-    id "net.researchgate.release" version "2.8.0"
+    id "com.github.spotbugs" version "${githubSpotbugsVersion}"
+    id "com.github.johnrengelman.shadow" version "${githubJohnrengelmanShadowVersion}"
+    id "de.undercouch.download" version "${underCouchDownloadVersion}"
+    id "net.researchgate.release" version "${researchgateReleaseVersion}"
 }
 
 ext.puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion = project.puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 54c00f8..6b2e022 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,8 +1,11 @@
 org.gradle.caching=true
 group=io.ballerina.stdlib
 version=2.4.1-SNAPSHOT
-
+githubSpotbugsVersion=6.0.18
+githubJohnrengelmanShadowVersion=8.1.1
+underCouchDownloadVersion=5.4.0
+researchgateReleaseVersion=2.8.0
 puppycrawlCheckstyleVersion=10.12.0
 ballerinaGradlePluginVersion=2.2.3
 
-ballerinaLangVersion=2201.8.0
+ballerinaLangVersion=2201.11.0-20241112-214900-6b80ab87
diff --git a/native/build.gradle b/native/build.gradle
index fa15650..9e2b7d4 100644
--- a/native/build.gradle
+++ b/native/build.gradle
@@ -39,8 +39,12 @@ checkstyle {
 checkstyleMain.dependsOn ":checkstyle:downloadCheckstyleRuleFiles"
 
 spotbugsMain {
-    effort "max"
-    reportLevel "low"
+    def classLoader = plugins["com.github.spotbugs"].class.classLoader
+    def SpotBugsConfidence = classLoader.findLoadedClass("com.github.spotbugs.snom.Confidence")
+    def SpotBugsEffort = classLoader.findLoadedClass("com.github.spotbugs.snom.Effort")
+    ignoreFailures = true
+    effort = SpotBugsEffort.MAX
+    reportLevel = SpotBugsConfidence.LOW
     reportsDir = file("$project.buildDir/reports/spotbugs")
     reports {
         html.enabled true