diff --git a/jaxb-api-test/pom.xml b/jaxb-api-test/pom.xml
index 384bc503..cfca9578 100644
--- a/jaxb-api-test/pom.xml
+++ b/jaxb-api-test/pom.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
         <profile>
             <id>jdk9</id>
             <activation>
-                <jdk>9</jdk>
+                <jdk>[9,)</jdk>
             </activation>
             <build>
                 <plugins>
@@ -129,4 +129,4 @@
         </profile>
     </profiles>
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>
diff --git a/jaxb-api/pom.xml b/jaxb-api/pom.xml
index 182bdb8c..c68bec5d 100644
--- a/jaxb-api/pom.xml
+++ b/jaxb-api/pom.xml
@@ -345,7 +345,7 @@ href='http://jaxb.java.net'><i>http://jaxb.java.net</i></a>
         <profile>
             <id>jdk9</id>
             <activation>
-                <jdk>9</jdk>
+                <jdk>[9,)</jdk>
             </activation>
             <build>
                 <pluginManagement>
@@ -475,4 +475,4 @@ href='http://jaxb.java.net'><i>http://jaxb.java.net</i></a>
     </profiles>
 
 
-</project>
\ No newline at end of file
+</project>