diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f927782..b6c8723 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@ SOFTWARE.
     <plugins>
       <plugin>
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>3.11.0</version>
+        <version>3.8.1</version>
         <configuration combine.self="override"/>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>