diff --git a/jline-build.xml b/jline-build.xml
index fba4d6b..374483b 100644
--- a/jline-build.xml
+++ b/jline-build.xml
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
   <property name="project.name" value="JLine"/>
   <property name="project.version" value="2.14.6"/>
 
-  <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/jline.changes b/jline.changes
index ecd9c74..d6d1665 100644
--- a/jline.changes
+++ b/jline.changes
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+-------------------------------------------------------------------
+Sun Mar 20 13:12:08 UTC 2022 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
+
+- Build with source and target levels 8
+
 -------------------------------------------------------------------
 Fri Sep 27 07:34:45 UTC 2019 - Fridrich Strba <fstrba@suse.com>
 
diff --git a/jline.spec b/jline.spec
index b84111d..cb4d686 100644
--- a/jline.spec
+++ b/jline.spec
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #
 # spec file for package jline
 #
-# 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