diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index cda172b2..4902ed65 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -63,6 +63,19 @@ http://maven.apache.org/maven-v4_0_0.xsd">
 					<skipTests>true</skipTests>
 				</configuration>
 			</plugin>
+			<plugin>
+		        <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+		        <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+		        <version>3.8.1</version>
+		        <configuration>
+		          <verbose>true</verbose>
+		          <fork>true</fork>
+		          <executable>/home/michael/programs/jdk/jdk8u232-b09/bin/javac</executable>
+		          <compilerVersion>1.8</compilerVersion>
+		          <source>1.8</source>
+		          <target>1.8</target>
+		        </configuration>
+		    </plugin>	
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>org.antlr</groupId>
 				<artifactId>antlr4-maven-plugin</artifactId>