diff --git a/maven-reporting-exec.spec b/maven-reporting-exec.spec
index 79bb797..5bfe3f7 100644
--- a/maven-reporting-exec.spec
+++ b/maven-reporting-exec.spec
@@ -72,10 +72,10 @@ sed -i 's/\r//g' pom.xml src/main/java/org/apache/maven/reporting/exec/*
 %pom_change_dep org.sonatype.sisu:sisu-inject-plexus org.eclipse.sisu:org.eclipse.sisu.plexus
 
 %build
-# Test are skipped because there are errors with PlexusLogger
-# More info possibly here:
-# https://docs.sonatype.org/display/AETHER/Using+Aether+in+Maven+Plugins?focusedCommentId=10485782#comment-10485782
-%{mvn_build} -f -- -Dmaven.compiler.release=6
+%{mvn_build} -f \
+%if %{?pkg_vcmp:%pkg_vcmp java-devel >= 9}%{!?pkg_vcmp:0}
+	-- -Dmaven.compiler.release=6
+%endif
 
 %install
 %mvn_install