diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 7c23af9d6..caf3f7207 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -276,11 +276,10 @@
       <plugin>
         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>2.0.2</version>
+        <version>2.3.2</version>
         <configuration>
           <source>1.6</source>
           <target>1.6</target>
-          <encoding>${project.build.sourceEncoding}</encoding>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
       <plugin>