diff --git a/example/pom.xml b/example/pom.xml
index 162a7b31..841fb475 100644
--- a/example/pom.xml
+++ b/example/pom.xml
@@ -40,9 +40,11 @@
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
 	</properties>
-
+<maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
+			 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+    <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
 			<plugin>
 				<groupId>com.github.github</groupId>
 				<artifactId>downloads-maven-plugin</artifactId>