diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e6813d2..e937b39 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -20,8 +20,8 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <maven.build.timestamp.format>yyyy-MM-dd HH:mm</maven.build.timestamp.format>
     
-        <maven.compiler.source>8</maven.compiler.source>
-        <maven.compiler.target>8</maven.compiler.target>
+        <maven.compiler.source>17</maven.compiler.source>
+        <maven.compiler.target>17</maven.compiler.target>
   
         <!-- test dependencies -->
         <junit.version>5.14.1</junit.version>
@@ -108,9 +108,8 @@
                 <configuration>
                     <quiet>true</quiet>
                     <doclint>none</doclint>
-                    <additionalparam>--allow-script-in-comments</additionalparam>
                     <links>
-                        <link>https://docs.oracle.com/javase/8/docs/api/</link>
+                        <link>https://docs.oracle.com/en/java/javase/17/docs/api/</link>
                     </links>
                 </configuration>
                 <executions>
@@ -228,7 +227,7 @@
                                     <version>3.6.3</version>
                                 </requireMavenVersion>
                                 <requireJavaVersion>
-                                    <version>1.8.0</version>
+                                    <version>17</version>
                                 </requireJavaVersion>
                                 <dependencyConvergence />
                             </rules>