diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d04a9cbefbe..302c059ccd7 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1930,7 +1930,10 @@
             </activation>
             <properties>
                 <java.version>8</java.version>
-                <!-- May have compatible issue with Spark 3.5.4, see Iceberg #11731 -->
+                <!--
+                  Iceberg drops support for Java 8 since 1.7.0.
+                  And it may have compatible issue with Spark 3.5.4, see Iceberg #11731
+                  -->
                 <iceberg.version>1.6.1</iceberg.version>
             </properties>
         </profile>
@@ -2010,8 +2013,11 @@
                 <spark.binary.version>3.3</spark.binary.version>
                 <delta.version>2.3.0</delta.version>
                 <delta.artifact>delta-core_${scala.binary.version}</delta.artifact>
-                <!-- Iceberg drops support for Spark 3.3 since 1.8.0 -->
-                <iceberg.version>1.7.1</iceberg.version>
+                <!--
+                  Iceberg drops support for Java 8 since 1.7.0, and drops support for Spark 3.3 since 1.8.0,
+                  here we choose 1.6.1 to ensure that tests happy when activate both -Pjava-8 and -Pspark-3.3.
+                  -->
+                <iceberg.version>1.6.1</iceberg.version>
                 <maven.plugin.scalatest.exclude.tags>org.scalatest.tags.Slow</maven.plugin.scalatest.exclude.tags>
             </properties>
         </profile>