diff --git a/jansi-build.xml b/jansi-build.xml
index ebcd308..0785792 100644
--- a/jansi-build.xml
+++ b/jansi-build.xml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
   <property name="project.name" value="${project.artifactId}"/>
   <property name="project.description" value="Jansi is a java library for generating and interpreting ANSI escape sequences."/>
   
-  <property name="compiler.source" value="1.6"/>
+  <property name="compiler.source" value="1.8"/>
   <property name="compiler.target" value="${compiler.source}"/>
 
   <property name="build.finalName" value="${project.artifactId}-${project.version}"/>
diff --git a/jansi.changes b/jansi.changes
index 87e6de2..0b708df 100644
--- a/jansi.changes
+++ b/jansi.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Wed Mar 23 23:34:23 UTC 2022 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
+
+- Build with java source and target levels 8
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Thu Jun 27 07:34:53 UTC 2019 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/jansi.spec b/jansi.spec
index 23a1858..96ff390 100644
--- a/jansi.spec
+++ b/jansi.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package jansi
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2019 SUSE LINUX GmbH, Nuernberg, Germany.
+# Copyright (c) 2022 SUSE LLC
 #
 # All modifications and additions to the file contributed by third parties
 # remain the property of their copyright owners, unless otherwise agreed
@@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ popd
 %build
 mkdir -p jansi/lib
 build-jar-repository -s jansi/lib \
-	hawtjni/hawtjni-runtime jansi-native/jansi-native 
+	hawtjni/hawtjni-runtime jansi-native/jansi-native
 %{ant} -f %{name}-build.xml \
 %if %{without tests}
 	-Dtest.skip=true \