diff --git a/redis/pom.xml b/redis/pom.xml
index 98775b7e13..ad073a66d0 100644
--- a/redis/pom.xml
+++ b/redis/pom.xml
@@ -32,6 +32,22 @@
 		</dependency>
 	</dependencies>
 
+	<build>
+		<pluginManagement>
+			<plugins>
+				<plugin>
+					<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+					<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+					<version>3.5.1</version>
+					<configuration>
+						<source>1.8</source>
+						<target>1.8</target>
+					</configuration>
+				</plugin>
+			</plugins>
+		</pluginManagement>
+	</build>
+
 	<properties>
 		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>