Added recommendation to use the most recent Java 8.
diff --git a/src/pages/markdown/quickstart.md b/src/pages/markdown/quickstart.md
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### Build steps
-1. You need a recent Java 8 (or newer) JDK for the 1.x NiFi line. The 0.x line works on Java 7 or newer.
+1. You need a recent Java 8 (or newer) JDK for the 1.x NiFi line. Older Java 8 (such as 1.8.0_31) is known to fail with some unit tests, ensure to use the most recent version. The 0.x line works on Java 7 or newer.
2. You need Apache [Maven 3.1.0][maven] or newer.
3. You need a recent git client for the 1.x NiFi line.
4. Ensure your MAVEN_OPTS provides sufficient memory. Some build steps are fairly memory intensive
