diff --git a/jline1-build.xml b/jline1-build.xml
index 5cf6772..9db4039 100644
--- a/jline1-build.xml
+++ b/jline1-build.xml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
   <property name="project.description" value="JLine is a java library for reading and editing user input in console applications. It features tab-completion, command history, password masking, customizable keybindings, and pass-through handlers to use to chain to other console applications."/>
   <property name="bundle.version" value="${project.version}.0"/>
 
-  <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/jline1.changes b/jline1.changes
index a15fcda..efeff32 100644
--- a/jline1.changes
+++ b/jline1.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Fri Mar 18 18:34:04 UTC 2022 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
+
+- Build with source/target levels 8
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Feb 12 13:31:09 UTC 2019 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/jline1.spec b/jline1.spec
index b075e1f..c9ca8c6 100644
--- a/jline1.spec
+++ b/jline1.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
-# spec file for package jline1
+# spec file
 #
-# 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
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ install -dm 0755 %{buildroot}%{_javadocdir}/%{name}
 cp -pr target/site/apidocs/* %{buildroot}%{_javadocdir}/%{name}/
 %fdupes -s %{buildroot}%{_javadocdir}
 
-
 %files -f .mfiles
 %license LICENSE.txt