[MLINKCHECK-40] Require Java 8
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 19b86da..efc3bd3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@
     <doxiaVersion>1.9.1</doxiaVersion>
     <doxia-sitetoolsVersion>1.9.2</doxia-sitetoolsVersion>
     <mavenVersion>2.2.1</mavenVersion>
-    <javaVersion>7</javaVersion>
+    <javaVersion>8</javaVersion>
     <project.build.outputTimestamp>2020-04-16T16:07:00Z</project.build.outputTimestamp>
   </properties>