diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
index b96f5b8..48cd9e1 100644
--- a/.classpath
+++ b/.classpath
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
-
+
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 443e085..6e80039 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
eclipse.preferences.version=1
org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.8
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.8
org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.assertIdentifier=error
org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.enumIdentifier=error
org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.forbiddenReference=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.8
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.wtp.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.wtp.prefs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..ef86089
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.m2e.wtp.prefs
@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
+eclipse.preferences.version=1
+org.eclipse.m2e.wtp.enabledProjectSpecificPrefs=false
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml
index 4f92af5..f4bf050 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.project.facet.core.xml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
-
+
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2cf7fda..3639134 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -131,8 +131,8 @@
maven-compiler-plugin
3.0
-
- 1.7
+
+ 1.8