Maven error – invalid target release: 1.11
Maven compiles and hits the following fatal error messages: Terminal mvn compile Fatal error compiling: error: invalid target release: 1.11 pom.xml <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId> <version>3.8.1</version> <configuration> <source>1.11</source> <target>1.11</target> </configuration> </plugin> Solution For maven-compiler-plugin, the correct JDK version is 1.8, 1.9, 1.10, 10, 11, 12 … 17 … pom.xml <plugin> <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId> <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId> <version>3.8.0</version> <configuration> <source>11</source> <target>11</target> …