diff --git a/spring-security-login-and-registration/.classpath b/spring-security-login-and-registration/.classpath
index b645d7579b..91f27076be 100644
--- a/spring-security-login-and-registration/.classpath
+++ b/spring-security-login-and-registration/.classpath
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@
 			<attribute name="org.eclipse.jst.component.dependency" value="/WEB-INF/lib"/>
 		</attributes>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.6">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.7">
 		<attributes>
 			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
 		</attributes>
diff --git a/spring-security-login-and-registration/pom.xml b/spring-security-login-and-registration/pom.xml
index 5576677eb9..c645be50d9 100644
--- a/spring-security-login-and-registration/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-security-login-and-registration/pom.xml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 			<artifactId>spring-security-config</artifactId>
 			<scope>runtime</scope>
 		</dependency>
-		
+
 		<!-- @Inject -->
 		<!-- <dependency> -->
 		<!-- <groupId>javax.inject</groupId> -->
@@ -128,6 +128,7 @@
 		</dependency>
 
 	</dependencies>
+
 	<build>
 		<finalName>spring-security-login-and-registration</finalName>
 		<resources>
@@ -136,7 +137,26 @@
 				<filtering>true</filtering>
 			</resource>
 		</resources>
+
+		<plugins>
+
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+				<configuration>
+					<source>${java-version}</source>
+					<target>${java-version}</target>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
+	
+			<plugin>
+				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+				<artifactId>maven-war-plugin</artifactId>
+			</plugin>
+
+		</plugins>
 	</build>
+
 	<properties>
 		<java-version>1.7</java-version>
 		<org.springframework-version>3.1.4.RELEASE</org.springframework-version>
diff --git a/spring-security-login-and-registration/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml b/spring-security-login-and-registration/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
index 26ac5be1e0..9f6dc00aa3 100644
--- a/spring-security-login-and-registration/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
+++ b/spring-security-login-and-registration/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/web.xml
@@ -1,9 +1,11 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
 <web-app xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance"
-	xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee"
-	xsi:schemaLocation="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_2_5.xsd"
-	version="2.5">
-	
+	xmlns="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee" xmlns:web="http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_3_0.xsd"
+	xsi:schemaLocation="
+      http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee
+      http://java.sun.com/xml/ns/javaee/web-app_3_0.xsd"
+	id="WebApp_ID" version="3.0">
+
 	<context-param>
 		<param-name>contextClass</param-name>
 		<param-value>
@@ -14,11 +16,11 @@
 		<param-name>contextConfigLocation</param-name>
 		<param-value>org.baeldung.spring</param-value>
 	</context-param>
-	
+
 	<listener>
 		<listener-class>org.springframework.web.context.ContextLoaderListener</listener-class>
 	</listener>
-	
+
 	<servlet>
 		<servlet-name>mvc</servlet-name>
 		<servlet-class>org.springframework.web.servlet.DispatcherServlet</servlet-class>
@@ -28,7 +30,7 @@
 		<servlet-name>mvc</servlet-name>
 		<url-pattern>/</url-pattern>
 	</servlet-mapping>
-	
+
 	<filter>
 		<filter-name>springSecurityFilterChain</filter-name>
 		<filter-class>org.springframework.web.filter.DelegatingFilterProxy</filter-class>
@@ -45,5 +47,5 @@
 		<filter-name>localizationFilter</filter-name>
 		<url-pattern>/*</url-pattern>
 	</filter-mapping>
-	
+
 </web-app>
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