diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 131b78b..c28e0ef 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -114,14 +114,16 @@
             </testResource>
         </testResources>
         <plugins>
-            <!--<plugin>-->
-            <!--<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>-->
-            <!--<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>-->
-            <!--<version>3.3</version>-->
-            <!--<configuration>-->
-            <!--<compilerVersion>1.7</compilerVersion>-->
-            <!--</configuration>-->
-            <!--</plugin>-->
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>3.3</version>
+                <configuration>
+                    <compilerVersion>1.7</compilerVersion>
+                    <source>1.7</source>
+                    <target>1.7</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
 
             <!-- build tests jar, so extensions can use fastjerseytest class to build rest tests -->
             <plugin>