diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6cf1ad34..8a65a6d9 100644
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ branches:
     - gh-pages
 
 jdk:
-- oraclejdk7
+- oraclejdk8
 
 install:
 - echo "<settings><servers><server><id>apache.snapshots.https</id><username>${SOSS_USERNAME}</username><password>${SOSS_PASSWORD}</password></server></servers></settings>" > ${HOME}/.m2/settings.xml
@@ -22,3 +22,4 @@ env:
   global:
   - secure: "ZSWivIr1Km+EpH7rM4e+GGcDyEdlvkmUhF6nN5z1slDVlN3uL02VQuc8Kh7+5w/vaPVPzCdCLj0cGrW0EoXy+hSntOY52WRAkyFgvLRHX4hjmCfzR7Rdm6wxeyvfBdCDaVwwMYdK6ox5zsRQM1g6Zts2e/KrQt4gz5icWuil9Y0="
   - secure: "hJ1W2jOaypXQzsXHXTpFrRW9sTaciXLomvJnzr4Kr66rqwdZqC8Gi77FEx4P3/5kSv0cmQdbPtuCHzfVTZ5eWRqOGENDapQIRheJUYGvrUGBtdT1/tcKAnMKUvVBeyela/sXEPg9/TtHX+52YuasHKMVGTSun9JYIkcJKas8UAE="
+