diff --git a/Java/pom.xml b/Java/pom.xml
index 90aa7fb27..78e188ef9 100644
--- a/Java/pom.xml
+++ b/Java/pom.xml
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
   <version>0.0.2-SNAPSHOT</version>
   <properties>
     <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+    <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
+    <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
   </properties>
   <dependencies>
     <dependency>
@@ -16,14 +18,14 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.xerial.snappy</groupId>
       <artifactId>snappy-java</artifactId>
-      <version>1.0.5</version>
+      <version>1.1.7.1</version>
       <type>jar</type>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.github.luben</groupId>
       <artifactId>zstd-jni</artifactId>
-      <version>1.1.4</version>
+      <version>1.2.0-2</version>
     </dependency>
   </dependencies>
   <build>