diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f868666e81..04126d8c09 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -404,6 +404,11 @@
             </execution>
           </executions>
         </plugin>
+        <plugin>
+          <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+          <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+          <version>2.4</version>
+        </plugin>
         <plugin>
           <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
           <artifactId>maven-release-plugin</artifactId>