diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b5aa37d..1b002dd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -124,7 +124,7 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.1</version>
+        <version>3.8.0</version>
         <configuration>
           <showDeprecation>true</showDeprecation>
           <source>1.8</source>