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Source Option 5 Error

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Description

It appears that newer versions of Maven or Java—I haven't narrowed it down (I'm running Maven 3.8.3 and Java 16)—fail to build this project. The error says:

```
[INFO] --- maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:compile (default-compile) @ herokujavasample ---
[INFO] Changes detected - recompiling the module!
[WARNING] File encoding has not been set, using platform encoding Cp1252, i.e. build is platform dependent!
[INFO] Compiling 2 source files to C:\Users\School\Microservices\java-worker-dyno-playground\devcenter-java-worker\target\classes
[INFO] -------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] COMPILATION ERROR :
[INFO] -------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] Source option 5 is no longer supported. Use 7 or later.
[ERROR] Target option 5 is no longer supported. Use 7 or later.
[INFO] 2 errors
[INFO] -------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] BUILD FAILURE
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[INFO] Total time: 3.778 s
[INFO] Finished at: 2021-10-11T14:38:42-06:00
[INFO] ------------------------------------------------------------------------
[ERROR] Failed to execute goal org.apache.maven.plugins:maven-compiler-plugin:3.1:compile (default-compile) on project herokujavasample: Compilation failure: Compilation failure:
[ERROR] Source option 5 is no longer supported. Use 7 or later.
[ERROR] Target option 5 is no longer supported. Use 7 or later.
```

It appears, however, that [adding the target version](https://stackoverflow.com/a/61941759/5432315) solves the issue.

```

1.8
1.8

```

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