diff --git a/apache-commons-daemon-build.xml b/apache-commons-daemon-build.xml
index 3470171..eea0c46 100644
--- a/apache-commons-daemon-build.xml
+++ b/apache-commons-daemon-build.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <property name="project.artifactId" value="commons-daemon" />
     <property name="project.version" value="1.2.4" />
 
-    <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/apache-commons-daemon.changes b/apache-commons-daemon.changes
index 33c6d5c..0b60d4c 100644
--- a/apache-commons-daemon.changes
+++ b/apache-commons-daemon.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sat Mar 19 13:05:21 UTC 2022 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
+
+- Build with source/target levels 8
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Tue Jul 27 14:12:09 UTC 2021 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/apache-commons-daemon.spec b/apache-commons-daemon.spec
index 809ce06..70dd4e2 100644
--- a/apache-commons-daemon.spec
+++ b/apache-commons-daemon.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file
 #
-# Copyright (c) 2021 SUSE LLC
+# 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