diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 26997398..5efce1fd 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 	<parent>
 		<groupId>org.springframework.boot</groupId>
 		<artifactId>spring-boot-starter-parent</artifactId>
-		<version>2.0.0.BUILD-SNAPSHOT</version>
+		<version>2.0.0.M5</version>
 	</parent>
 
 	<modules>
@@ -34,20 +34,9 @@
 	<properties>
 
 		<apt.version>1.1.3</apt.version>
-		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
-		<spring-data-releasetrain.version>Kay-RELEASE</spring-data-releasetrain.version>
 
 	</properties>
 
-	<profiles>
-		<profile>
-			<id>spring5</id>
-			<properties>
-				<spring.version>5.0.0.M3</spring.version>
-			</properties>
-		</profile>
-	</profiles>
-
 	<developers>
 		<developer>
 			<id>ogierke</id>
@@ -100,20 +89,6 @@
 
 	</dependencies>
 
-	<build>
-		<plugins>
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>${java.version}</source>
-					<target>${java.version}</target>
-					<compilerArgument>-parameters</compilerArgument>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
-		</plugins>
-	</build>
-
 	<repositories>
 		<repository>
 			<id>spring-libs-snapshot</id>