diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 77258e3..d0d0ce9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -307,6 +307,26 @@
             </build>
         </profile>
 
+        <profile>
+            <id>jdk1.8</id>
+            <activation>
+                <jdk>1.8</jdk>
+            </activation>
+            <build>
+                <pluginManagement>
+                    <plugins>
+                        <plugin>
+                            <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                            <artifactId>maven-surefire-plugin</artifactId>
+                            <configuration>
+                                <argLine>@{argLine}</argLine>
+                            </configuration>
+                        </plugin>
+                    </plugins>
+                </pluginManagement>
+            </build>
+        </profile>
+
         <profile>
             <id>sonatype</id>
             <distributionManagement>