diff --git a/__tests__/distributors/adopt-installer.test.ts b/__tests__/distributors/adopt-installer.test.ts
index 4b4a3c0d..9e2825e8 100644
--- a/__tests__/distributors/adopt-installer.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/distributors/adopt-installer.test.ts
@@ -27,19 +27,19 @@ describe('getAvailableVersions', () => {
 
   it.each([
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       'os=mac&architecture=x64&image_type=jdk&release_type=ga&page_size=20&page=0'
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       'os=mac&architecture=x86&image_type=jdk&release_type=ga&page_size=20&page=0'
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre', checkLatest: false },
       'os=mac&architecture=x64&image_type=jre&release_type=ga&page_size=20&page=0'
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11-ea', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11-ea', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       'os=mac&architecture=x64&image_type=jdk&release_type=ea&page_size=20&page=0'
     ]
   ])(
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ describe('getAvailableVersions', () => {
     const distribution = new AdoptDistribution({
       version: '11',
       architecture: 'x64',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     const availableVersions = await distribution['getAvailableVersions']();
     expect(availableVersions).not.toBeNull();
@@ -104,7 +105,8 @@ describe('findPackageForDownload', () => {
     const distribution = new AdoptDistribution({
       version: '11',
       architecture: 'x64',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     distribution['getAvailableVersions'] = async () => manifestData;
     const resolvedVersion = await distribution['findPackageForDownload'](input);
@@ -115,7 +117,8 @@ describe('findPackageForDownload', () => {
     const distribution = new AdoptDistribution({
       version: '11',
       architecture: 'x64',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     distribution['getAvailableVersions'] = async () => manifestData;
     await expect(distribution['findPackageForDownload']('9.0.8')).rejects.toThrowError(
@@ -127,7 +130,8 @@ describe('findPackageForDownload', () => {
     const distribution = new AdoptDistribution({
       version: '11',
       architecture: 'x64',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     distribution['getAvailableVersions'] = async () => manifestData;
     await expect(distribution['findPackageForDownload']('7.x')).rejects.toThrowError(
@@ -139,7 +143,8 @@ describe('findPackageForDownload', () => {
     const distribution = new AdoptDistribution({
       version: '11',
       architecture: 'x64',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     distribution['getAvailableVersions'] = async () => [];
     await expect(distribution['findPackageForDownload']('11')).rejects.toThrowError(
diff --git a/__tests__/distributors/base-installer.test.ts b/__tests__/distributors/base-installer.test.ts
index e57a5fe4..a36393a8 100644
--- a/__tests__/distributors/base-installer.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/distributors/base-installer.test.ts
@@ -58,15 +58,15 @@ describe('findInToolcache', () => {
 
   it.each([
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       { version: actualJavaVersion, path: javaPath }
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11.0', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11.0', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       { version: actualJavaVersion, path: javaPath }
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11.0.8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11.0.8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       { version: actualJavaVersion, path: javaPath }
     ],
     [
@@ -81,10 +81,10 @@ describe('findInToolcache', () => {
       { version: '11.0.8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: true },
       { version: actualJavaVersion, path: javaPath }
     ],
-    [{ version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre' }, null],
-    [{ version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' }, null],
-    [{ version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' }, null],
-    [{ version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jre' }, null]
+    [{ version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre', checkLatest: false }, null],
+    [{ version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false }, null],
+    [{ version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false }, null],
+    [{ version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jre', checkLatest: false }, null]
   ])(`should find java for path %s -> %s`, (input, expected) => {
     spyTcFindAllVersions.mockReturnValue([actualJavaVersion]);
     spyGetToolcachePath.mockImplementation(
@@ -127,7 +127,12 @@ describe('findInToolcache', () => {
       (toolname: string, javaVersion: string, architecture: string) =>
         `/hostedtoolcache/${toolname}/${javaVersion}/${architecture}`
     );
-    mockJavaBase = new EmptyJavaBase({ version: input, architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' });
+    mockJavaBase = new EmptyJavaBase({
+      version: input,
+      architecture: 'x64',
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
+    });
     const foundVersion = mockJavaBase['findInToolcache']();
     expect(foundVersion?.version).toEqual(expected);
   });
@@ -191,15 +196,15 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
 
   it.each([
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       { version: installedJavaVersion, path: javaPath }
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11.0', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11.0', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       { version: installedJavaVersion, path: javaPath }
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11.0.8', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11.0.8', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       { version: installedJavaVersion, path: javaPath }
     ]
   ])('should find java locally for %s', (input, expected) => {
@@ -216,15 +221,15 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
 
   it.each([
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jre' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jre', checkLatest: false },
       { path: path.join('toolcache', 'Java_Empty_jre', '11.0.9', 'x86'), version: '11.0.9' }
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       { path: path.join('toolcache', 'Java_Empty_jdk', '11.0.9', 'x64'), version: '11.0.9' }
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre', checkLatest: false },
       { path: path.join('toolcache', 'Java_Empty_jre', '11.0.9', 'x64'), version: '11.0.9' }
     ]
   ])('download java with configuration %s', async (input, expected) => {
@@ -281,8 +286,8 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
   });
 
   it.each([
-    [{ version: '15', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jre' }],
-    [{ version: '11.0.7', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre' }]
+    [{ version: '15', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jre', checkLatest: false }],
+    [{ version: '11.0.7', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre', checkLatest: false }]
   ])('should throw an error for Available version not found for %s', async input => {
     mockJavaBase = new EmptyJavaBase(input);
     await expect(mockJavaBase.setupJava()).rejects.toThrowError('Available version not found');
diff --git a/__tests__/distributors/local-installer.test.ts b/__tests__/distributors/local-installer.test.ts
index c3b085bf..c1618971 100644
--- a/__tests__/distributors/local-installer.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/distributors/local-installer.test.ts
@@ -93,7 +93,12 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
   });
 
   it('java is resolved from toolcache, jdkfile is untouched', async () => {
-    const inputs = { version: actualJavaVersion, architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' };
+    const inputs = {
+      version: actualJavaVersion,
+      architecture: 'x86',
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
+    };
     const jdkFile = 'not_existing_one';
     const expected = {
       version: actualJavaVersion,
@@ -110,7 +115,12 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
   });
 
   it("java is resolved from toolcache, jdkfile doesn't exist", async () => {
-    const inputs = { version: actualJavaVersion, architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' };
+    const inputs = {
+      version: actualJavaVersion,
+      architecture: 'x86',
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
+    };
     const jdkFile = undefined;
     const expected = {
       version: actualJavaVersion,
@@ -127,7 +137,12 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
   });
 
   it('java is unpacked from jdkfile', async () => {
-    const inputs = { version: '11.0.289', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' };
+    const inputs = {
+      version: '11.0.289',
+      architecture: 'x86',
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
+    };
     const jdkFile = expectedJdkFile;
     const expected = {
       version: '11.0.289',
@@ -147,7 +162,12 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
   });
 
   it('jdk file is not found', async () => {
-    const inputs = { version: '11.0.289', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' };
+    const inputs = {
+      version: '11.0.289',
+      architecture: 'x86',
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
+    };
     const jdkFile = 'not_existing_one';
     const expected = {
       javaVersion: '11.0.289',
@@ -170,10 +190,22 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
   });
 
   it.each([
-    [{ version: '8.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' }, 'otherJdkFile'],
-    [{ version: '11.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' }, 'otherJdkFile'],
-    [{ version: '12.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' }, 'otherJdkFile'],
-    [{ version: '11.1.11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' }, 'not_existing_one']
+    [
+      { version: '8.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
+      'otherJdkFile'
+    ],
+    [
+      { version: '11.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
+      'otherJdkFile'
+    ],
+    [
+      { version: '12.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
+      'otherJdkFile'
+    ],
+    [
+      { version: '11.1.11', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
+      'not_existing_one'
+    ]
   ])(
     `Throw an error if jdkfile has wrong path, inputs %s, jdkfile %s, real name ${expectedJdkFile}`,
     async (inputs, jdkFile) => {
@@ -186,9 +218,15 @@ describe('setupJava', () => {
   );
 
   it.each([
-    [{ version: '8.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' }, ''],
-    [{ version: '7.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' }, undefined],
-    [{ version: '11.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' }, undefined]
+    [{ version: '8.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false }, ''],
+    [
+      { version: '7.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
+      undefined
+    ],
+    [
+      { version: '11.0.289', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
+      undefined
+    ]
   ])('Throw an error if jdkfile is not specified, inputs %s', async (inputs, jdkFile) => {
     mockJavaBase = new LocalDistribution(inputs, jdkFile);
     await expect(mockJavaBase.setupJava()).rejects.toThrowError("'jdkFile' is not specified");
diff --git a/__tests__/distributors/zulu-installer.test.ts b/__tests__/distributors/zulu-installer.test.ts
index fe5958a9..666cd90d 100644
--- a/__tests__/distributors/zulu-installer.test.ts
+++ b/__tests__/distributors/zulu-installer.test.ts
@@ -30,27 +30,27 @@ describe('getAvailableVersions', () => {
 
   it.each([
     [
-      { version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       '?os=macos&ext=tar.gz&bundle_type=jdk&javafx=false&arch=x86&hw_bitness=32&release_status=ga'
     ],
     [
-      { version: '11-ea', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '11-ea', architecture: 'x86', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       '?os=macos&ext=tar.gz&bundle_type=jdk&javafx=false&arch=x86&hw_bitness=32&release_status=ea'
     ],
     [
-      { version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk' },
+      { version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk', checkLatest: false },
       '?os=macos&ext=tar.gz&bundle_type=jdk&javafx=false&arch=x86&hw_bitness=64&release_status=ga'
     ],
     [
-      { version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre' },
+      { version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre', checkLatest: false },
       '?os=macos&ext=tar.gz&bundle_type=jre&javafx=false&arch=x86&hw_bitness=64&release_status=ga'
     ],
     [
-      { version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk+fx' },
+      { version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jdk+fx', checkLatest: false },
       '?os=macos&ext=tar.gz&bundle_type=jdk&javafx=true&arch=x86&hw_bitness=64&release_status=ga&features=fx'
     ],
     [
-      { version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre+fx' },
+      { version: '8', architecture: 'x64', packageType: 'jre+fx', checkLatest: false },
       '?os=macos&ext=tar.gz&bundle_type=jre&javafx=true&arch=x86&hw_bitness=64&release_status=ga&features=fx'
     ]
   ])('build correct url for %s -> %s', async (input, parsedUrl) => {
@@ -68,7 +68,8 @@ describe('getAvailableVersions', () => {
     const distribution = new ZuluDistribution({
       version: '11',
       architecture: 'x86',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     const availableVersions = await distribution['getAvailableVersions']();
     expect(availableVersions).toHaveLength(manifestData.length);
@@ -85,7 +86,8 @@ describe('getArchitectureOptions', () => {
     const distribution = new ZuluDistribution({
       version: '11',
       architecture: input.architecture,
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     expect(distribution['getArchitectureOptions']()).toEqual(expected);
   });
@@ -108,7 +110,8 @@ describe('findPackageForDownload', () => {
     const distribution = new ZuluDistribution({
       version: input,
       architecture: 'x86',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     distribution['getAvailableVersions'] = async () => manifestData;
     const result = await distribution['findPackageForDownload'](distribution['version']);
@@ -119,7 +122,8 @@ describe('findPackageForDownload', () => {
     const distribution = new ZuluDistribution({
       version: '',
       architecture: 'x86',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     distribution['getAvailableVersions'] = async () => manifestData;
     const result = await distribution['findPackageForDownload']('11.0.5');
@@ -132,7 +136,8 @@ describe('findPackageForDownload', () => {
     const distribution = new ZuluDistribution({
       version: '18',
       architecture: 'x86',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     await expect(
       distribution['findPackageForDownload'](distribution['version'])
@@ -151,7 +156,8 @@ describe('convertVersionToSemver', () => {
     const distribution = new ZuluDistribution({
       version: '18',
       architecture: 'x86',
-      packageType: 'jdk'
+      packageType: 'jdk',
+      checkLatest: false
     });
     const actual = distribution['convertVersionToSemver'](input);
     expect(actual).toBe(expected);
diff --git a/dist/setup/index.js b/dist/setup/index.js
index fc2e9c52..f329f2d5 100644
--- a/dist/setup/index.js
+++ b/dist/setup/index.js
@@ -3959,7 +3959,6 @@ const util_1 = __webpack_require__(322);
 const constants_1 = __webpack_require__(211);
 class JavaBase {
     constructor(distribution, installerOptions) {
-        var _a;
         this.distribution = distribution;
         this.http = new httpm.HttpClient('actions/setup-java', undefined, {
             allowRetries: true,
@@ -3968,7 +3967,7 @@ class JavaBase {
         ({ version: this.version, stable: this.stable } = this.normalizeVersion(installerOptions.version));
         this.architecture = installerOptions.architecture;
         this.packageType = installerOptions.packageType;
-        this.checkLatest = (_a = installerOptions.checkLatest) !== null && _a !== void 0 ? _a : false;
+        this.checkLatest = installerOptions.checkLatest;
     }
     setupJava() {
         var _a, _b;
diff --git a/src/distributions/base-installer.ts b/src/distributions/base-installer.ts
index c15b4875..9c9ea3a3 100644
--- a/src/distributions/base-installer.ts
+++ b/src/distributions/base-installer.ts
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export abstract class JavaBase {
     ));
     this.architecture = installerOptions.architecture;
     this.packageType = installerOptions.packageType;
-    this.checkLatest = installerOptions.checkLatest ?? false;
+    this.checkLatest = installerOptions.checkLatest;
   }
 
   protected abstract downloadTool(javaRelease: JavaDownloadRelease): Promise<JavaInstallerResults>;
diff --git a/src/distributions/base-models.ts b/src/distributions/base-models.ts
index d667377a..82344d58 100644
--- a/src/distributions/base-models.ts
+++ b/src/distributions/base-models.ts
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ export interface JavaInstallerOptions {
   version: string;
   architecture: string;
   packageType: string;
-  checkLatest?: boolean;
+  checkLatest: boolean;
 }
 
 export interface JavaInstallerResults {