From ec504b233817c785251470a976499775871b11e3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Geoff Bourne <988985+itzg@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Fri, 16 Oct 2026 12:16:39 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Helper enables native access for Netty by default (#4340)

---
 Dockerfile                  | 2 +-
 scripts/start-configuration | 5 -----
 scripts/start-finalExec     | 1 -
 3 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Dockerfile b/Dockerfile
index bbd750db..a39cd0c7 100644
--- a/Dockerfile
+++ b/Dockerfile
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ RUN easy-add --var os=${TARGETOS} --var arch=${TARGETARCH}${TARGETVARIANT} \
   --from ${GITHUB_BASEURL}/itzg/{{.app}}/releases/download/{{.version}}/{{.app}}_{{.version}}_{{.os}}_{{.arch}}.tar.gz
 
 # renovate: datasource=github-releases packageName=itzg/mc-image-helper versioning=loose
-ARG MC_HELPER_VERSION=1.73.1
+ARG MC_HELPER_VERSION=1.74.0
 ARG MC_HELPER_BASE_URL=${GITHUB_BASEURL}/itzg/mc-image-helper/releases/download/${MC_HELPER_VERSION}
 # used for cache busting local copy of mc-image-helper
 ARG MC_HELPER_REV=1
diff --git a/scripts/start-configuration b/scripts/start-configuration
index d7aef2ee..d04dfb97 100755
--- a/scripts/start-configuration
+++ b/scripts/start-configuration
@@ -36,11 +36,6 @@ if isTrue "$PREFER_IPV6"; then
   export JVM_DD_OPTS
 fi
 
-if (( $(getJavaRelease) >= 17 )); then
-  MC_IMAGE_HELPER_OPTS+=" --enable-native-access=ALL-UNNAMED"
-  export MC_IMAGE_HELPER_OPTS
-fi
-
 if [[ $(getDistro) == alpine ]]; then
   export LD_PRELOAD=/lib/libgcompat.so.0
 fi
diff --git a/scripts/start-finalExec b/scripts/start-finalExec
index d4ad46c6..2402e8bf 100755
--- a/scripts/start-finalExec
+++ b/scripts/start-finalExec
@@ -398,7 +398,6 @@ if isTrue "${USE_MEOWICE_GRAALVM_FLAGS}"; then
     -Djdk.graal.TuneInlinerExploration=1
     -Djdk.graal.LoopRotation=true
     -Djdk.graal.CompilerConfiguration=enterprise
-    --enable-native-access=ALL-UNNAMED
     "
   else
     log "Using MeowIce's flags for Graalvm"