diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7238beb..a84f3bc 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -182,6 +182,7 @@
     <maven.compile.encoding>ISO-8859-1</maven.compile.encoding>
     <commons.componentid>fileupload</commons.componentid>
     <commons.release.version>1.4</commons.release.version>
+    <commons.release.desc>(requires Java ${maven.compiler.target} or later)</commons.release.desc>
     <commons.rc.version>RC1</commons.rc.version>
     <commons.jira.id>FILEUPLOAD</commons.jira.id>
     <commons.jira.pid>12310476</commons.jira.pid>
diff --git a/src/site/xdoc/download_fileupload.xml b/src/site/xdoc/download_fileupload.xml
index d7a3bf5..90bdaf8 100644
--- a/src/site/xdoc/download_fileupload.xml
+++ b/src/site/xdoc/download_fileupload.xml
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@
       </p>
     </subsection>
     </section>
-    <section name="Apache Commons FileUpload 1.3.1 ">
+    <section name="Apache Commons FileUpload 1.3.1 (requires Java 1.5 or later)">
       <subsection name="Binaries">
         <table>
           <tr>