diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index eacead8..b4f0116 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.3.2</version>
+        <version>3.8.1</version>
         <configuration>
           <source>1.7</source>
           <target>1.7</target>