diff --git a/.github/dependabot.yml b/.github/dependabot.yml
deleted file mode 100644
index 018cf8e..0000000
--- a/.github/dependabot.yml
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,13 +0,0 @@
-version: 2
-updates:
-- package-ecosystem: maven
-  directory: "/"
-  schedule:
-    interval: daily
-    time: "13:00"
-  open-pull-requests-limit: 99
-  target-branch: greg-dev
-  assignees:
-  - GregTCLTK
-  labels:
-  - pending-deploy
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 8f9445d..e620961 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -110,6 +110,14 @@
 
     <build>
         <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <source>1.8</source>
+                    <target>1.8</target>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
             <plugin>
                 <artifactId>maven-assembly-plugin</artifactId>
                 <configuration>