diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
index efcc9a5..f6161d3 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.wst.common.component
@@ -4,6 +4,9 @@
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/" source-path="/src/main/webapp" tag="defaultRootSource"/>
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/WEB-INF/classes" source-path="/src/main/java"/>
         <wb-resource deploy-path="/WEB-INF/classes" source-path="/src/main/resources"/>
+        <dependent-module archiveName="obis-spd-plugin-1.9.0-SNAPSHOT.jar" deploy-path="/WEB-INF/lib" handle="module:/resource/obis-spd-plugin/obis-spd-plugin">
+            <dependency-type>uses</dependency-type>
+        </dependent-module>
         <property name="context-root" value="species-products-discovery"/>
         <property name="java-output-path" value="/species-products-discovery/target/classes"/>
     </wb-module>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index d84d213..9c33d18 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -43,6 +43,8 @@
 		<serviceName>SpeciesProductsDiscovery</serviceName>
 		<serviceClass>DataAccess</serviceClass>
 
+		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<project.reporting.outputEncoding>UTF-8</project.reporting.outputEncoding>
 		<webappDirectory>${project.basedir}/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF</webappDirectory>
 		<distroDirectory>${project.basedir}/distro</distroDirectory>