diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 55786716..7e6a8292 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -24,10 +24,9 @@
 
 	<properties>
 
-		<apt.version>1.1.1</apt.version>
-		<querydsl.version>3.4.2</querydsl.version>
-
-		<project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
+		<apt.version>1.1.2</apt.version>
+		<java.version>1.8</java.version>
+		<querydsl.version>3.4.3</querydsl.version>
 		<spring-data-releasetrain.version>Evans-RC1</spring-data-releasetrain.version>
 
 	</properties>
@@ -36,12 +35,17 @@
 		<developer>
 			<id>ogierke</id>
 			<name>Oliver Gierke</name>
-			<email>ogierke@gopivotal.com</email>
+			<email>ogierke@pivotal.io</email>
 		</developer>
 		<developer>
 			<id>tdarimont</id>
 			<name>Thomas Darimont</name>
-			<email>tdarimont@gopivotal.com</email>
+			<email>tdarimont@gopivotal.io</email>
+		</developer>
+		<developer>
+			<id>cstrobl</id>
+			<name>Christoph Strobl</name>
+			<email>cstrobl@pivotal.io</email>
 		</developer>
 	</developers>
 
@@ -50,7 +54,7 @@
 		<dependency>
 			<groupId>org.projectlombok</groupId>
 			<artifactId>lombok</artifactId>
-			<version>1.14.4</version>
+			<version>1.14.6</version>
 			<scope>provided</scope>
 		</dependency>
 
@@ -63,21 +67,6 @@
 
 	</dependencies>
 
-	<build>
-		<plugins>
-
-			<plugin>
-				<groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
-				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-				<configuration>
-					<source>1.8</source>
-					<target>1.8</target>
-				</configuration>
-			</plugin>
-
-		</plugins>
-	</build>
-
 	<repositories>
 		<repository>
 			<id>spring-libs-milestone</id>