diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ac95973..0233fc2 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -76,8 +76,8 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>3.0</version>
                 <configuration>
-                    <source>1.5</source>
-                    <target>1.5</target>
+                    <source>1.6</source>
+                    <target>1.6</target>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
             <plugin>