diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 005837d..68472ea 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 language: java
 sudo: false
 jdk:
-  - oraclejdk6
+  - oraclejdk7
 after_success:
   - mvn clean cobertura:cobertura coveralls:report
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5ecbce1..4276a0b 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -140,8 +140,8 @@
                     <version>${maven-compiler-plugin.version}</version>
                     <configuration>
                         <verbose>true</verbose>
-                        <source>1.6</source>
-                        <target>1.6</target>
+                        <source>1.7</source>
+                        <target>1.7</target>
                         <showWarnings>true</showWarnings>
                     </configuration>
                 </plugin>