diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 760491adbf..e7bb898d19 100755
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1496,6 +1496,8 @@
           <maxmemory>2048m</maxmemory>
           <source>${source-version}</source>
           <additionalJOption>-J-Xmx2048m</additionalJOption>
+          <!-- necessary for now under the javadocs can be fixed because jdk8 is much stricter -->
+          <additionalparam>-Xdoclint:none</additionalparam>
         </configuration>
         <executions>
             <execution>