diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 428212f..85c6207 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -28,75 +28,6 @@ jobs:
     outputs:
       release_upload_url: ${{ steps.export_vars.outputs.release_upload_url }}
 
-  build-java-8:
-    needs: create-release
-    runs-on: ubuntu-latest
-    steps:
-    #Checkout
-    - uses: actions/checkout@v2
-    #Setup Java 8
-    - name: Set up Java 8
-      uses: actions/setup-java@v1
-      with:
-        java-version: 1.8
-
-    # create directory for buildtools
-    - name: Create directory for BuildTools
-      run: mkdir -p /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2 /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R3
-      
-    #Get BuildTools
-    - name: BuildTools
-      run: curl -o /tmp/BuildTools.jar https://hub.spigotmc.org/jenkins/job/BuildTools/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/target/BuildTools.jar
-      
-    #Spigot 1_16_R2
-    - name: Spigot 1_16_R2 BuildTools
-      run: cp /tmp/BuildTools.jar /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2/BuildTools.jar
-
-    - name: Build Spigot 1_16_R2
-      run: cd /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2 && java -jar /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2/BuildTools.jar --rev 1.16.2
-
-    #Spigot 1_16_R3
-    - name: Spigot 1_16_R3 BuildTools
-      run: cp /tmp/BuildTools.jar /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R3/BuildTools.jar
-
-    - name: Build Spigot 1_16_R3
-      run: cd /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R3 && java -jar /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2/BuildTools.jar --rev 1.16.4
-
-    #Change version numbers in build.gradle
-    - name: Change source compatibility
-      run: sed -i 's/sourceCompatibility = 1.11/sourceCompatibility = 1.8/' build.gradle
-
-    - name: Change target compatibility
-      run: sed -i 's/targetCompatibility = 1.11/targetCompatibility = 1.8/' build.gradle
-
-    #Apply permissions for Gradle, so that ./gradlew can run
-    - name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
-      run: chmod +x gradlew
-    
-    #Build the JAR 
-    - name: Build with Gradle
-      run: ./gradlew ghActions
-    
-    #Extract version number
-    - name: Extract version number
-      run: echo "RELEASE_VERSION=${GITHUB_REF#refs/*/}" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-    #Extract repository name
-    - name: Extract repository name
-      run: echo "REPOSITORY_NAME=$(echo "$GITHUB_REPOSITORY" | awk -F / '{print $2}' | sed -e "s/:refs//")" >> $GITHUB_ENV
-
-    #Attach compiled JAR to Release
-    - name: Attach JAR to Release
-      id: upload_release_asset
-      uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
-      env:
-        GITHUB_TOKEN: ${{ secrets.GITHUB_TOKEN }}
-      with:
-         upload_url: ${{ needs.create-release.outputs.release_upload_url }}
-         asset_path: actions/output.jar
-         asset_name: ${{ env.REPOSITORY_NAME }}-${{ env.RELEASE_VERSION }}-RELEASE-JAVA-8.jar
-         asset_content_type: application/java-
-         
   build-java-11:
     needs: create-release
     runs-on: ubuntu-latest
@@ -110,28 +41,6 @@ jobs:
       with:
         java-version: 1.11
 
-    # create directory for buildtools
-    - name: Create directory for BuildTools
-      run: mkdir -p /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2 /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R3
-      
-    #Get BuildTools
-    - name: BuildTools
-      run: curl -o /tmp/BuildTools.jar https://hub.spigotmc.org/jenkins/job/BuildTools/lastSuccessfulBuild/artifact/target/BuildTools.jar
-      
-    #Spigot 1_16_R2
-    - name: Spigot 1_16_R2 BuildTools
-      run: cp /tmp/BuildTools.jar /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2/BuildTools.jar
-
-    - name: Build Spigot 1_16_R2
-      run: cd /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2 && java -jar /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2/BuildTools.jar --rev 1.16.2
-
-    #Spigot 1_16_R3
-    - name: Spigot 1_16_R3 BuildTools
-      run: cp /tmp/BuildTools.jar /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R3/BuildTools.jar
-
-    - name: Build Spigot 1_16_R3
-      run: cd /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R3 && java -jar /tmp/buildtools/1_16_R2/BuildTools.jar --rev 1.16.4
-
     #Apply permissions for Gradle, so that ./gradlew can run
     - name: Grant execute permission for gradlew
       run: chmod +x gradlew