diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index e37f34d..aa3da0b 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
-#Wed Mar 23 12:51:22 PDT 2011
+#Wed Mar 23 15:04:38 PDT 2011
 eclipse.preferences.version=1
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.5
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.5
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.forbiddenReference=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.6
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.5
diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index af826fa..c79d876 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -28,10 +28,12 @@
     <taskdef name="grecord" classname="com.samskivert.depot.tools.GenRecordTask"
              classpathref="built.path"/>
     <!-- make sure the record class files are all compiled -->
-    <ooojavac destdir="${classes.dir}" classpathref="pom.xml.path" srcdir="${src.dir}">
+    <ooojavac destdir="${classes.dir}" classpathref="pom.xml.path" srcdir="${src.dir}"
+        version="1.5">
       <include name="**/*Record.java"/>
     </ooojavac>
-    <ooojavac destdir="${tclasses.dir}" classpathref="pom.xml.path" srcdir="${test.dir}">
+    <ooojavac destdir="${tclasses.dir}" classpathref="pom.xml.path" srcdir="${test.dir}"
+        version="1.5">
       <include name="**/*Record.java"/>
     </ooojavac>
     <!-- now update the source files -->
@@ -57,10 +59,12 @@
     <copy todir="${classes.dir}">
       <fileset dir="src/main/resources" includes="**/*.tmpl"/>
     </copy>
-    <ooojavac srcdir="${src.dir}" destdir="${classes.dir}" classpathref="pom.xml.path"/>
+    <ooojavac srcdir="${src.dir}" destdir="${classes.dir}" classpathref="pom.xml.path"
+        version="1.5"/>
 
     <mkdir dir="${tclasses.dir}"/>
-    <ooojavac srcdir="${test.dir}" destdir="${tclasses.dir}" classpathref="built.path"/>
+    <ooojavac srcdir="${test.dir}" destdir="${tclasses.dir}" classpathref="built.path"
+        version="1.5"/>
   </target>
 
   <target name="javadoc" depends="-prepare" description="Generates javadoc documentation.">
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index b3e8e28..7562646 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -86,8 +86,8 @@
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>2.3.2</version>
         <configuration>
-          <source>1.6</source>
-          <target>1.6</target>
+          <source>1.5</source>
+          <target>1.5</target>
           <fork>true</fork>
           <showDeprecation>true</showDeprecation>
           <showWarnings>true</showWarnings>