DEV Community: Gabiro Vladimir Brenn The latest articles on DEV Community by Gabiro Vladimir Brenn (@gabbrenn). https://dev.to/gabbrenn https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=90,height=90,fit=cover,gravity=auto,format=auto/https:%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fuser%2Fprofile_image%2F2699489%2Fc2146f32-ca08-44ca-b5a6-b4eb8ba69b56.png DEV Community: Gabiro Vladimir Brenn https://dev.to/gabbrenn en Spent 4 Hours on a Lombok Error 😩 — Solved It! Gabiro Vladimir Brenn Wed, 23 Apr 2025 16:40:57 +0000 https://dev.to/gabbrenn/spent-4-hours-on-a-lombok-error-solved-it-10gg https://dev.to/gabbrenn/spent-4-hours-on-a-lombok-error-solved-it-10gg <p>If you're using Lombok and getting weird javac processor or NoClassDefFoundError issues — double-check your JDK version. Lombok might not play well with Java 21+ in certain environments.</p> <p><a href="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fq6n5rbvx8fg0481wzpqa.png" class="article-body-image-wrapper"><img src="https://media2.dev.to/dynamic/image/width=800%2Cheight=%2Cfit=scale-down%2Cgravity=auto%2Cformat=auto/https%3A%2F%2Fdev-to-uploads.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Farticles%2Fq6n5rbvx8fg0481wzpqa.png" alt="Image description" width="800" height="270"></a></p> <p>Try dropping back to Java 17 (which is LTS and widely supported) and see if that resolves your problem. It saved me a lot of headache.</p> webdev java springboot