diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 32aea47..ee01835 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -414,7 +414,7 @@
                 <plugin>
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                    <version>3.7.0</version>
+                    <version>3.8.0</version>
                     <configuration>
                         <compilerArgs>
                             <!-- XXX: Here, we could pass