diff --git a/README.MD b/README.MD
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@@ -37,14 +37,9 @@ Download the latest WebGoat release from [https://github.com/WebGoat/WebGoat/rel
 java -jar webgoat-server-8.0.0.VERSION.jar [--server.port=8080] [--server.address=localhost]
 ```
 
-By default WebGoat starts on port 8080 with `--server.port` you can specify a different port. With `server.address` you
+The latest version of WebGoat needs Java 11. By default WebGoat starts on port 8080 with `--server.port` you can specify a different port. With `server.address` you
 can bind it to a different address (default localhost)
 
-If you use Java 9 or higher you need to run WebGoat as follows:
-
-```Shell
-java --add-modules java.xml.bind -jar webgoat-server-8.0.0.VERSION.jar
-```
 
 ## 2. Run using Docker