diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index ac16bb93..25d4fbd6 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -248,8 +248,6 @@
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
                 <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
                 <configuration>
-                    <source>${java.version}</source>
-                    <target>${java.version}</target>
                     <release>${java.version}</release>
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>