diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index fb21449..41fccf9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <version>3.6.1</version>
+                <version>3.8.1</version>
                 <configuration>
                     <source>1.8</source>
                     <target>1.8</target>