diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index f88d1851a5..596c8a71c9 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -139,6 +139,70 @@
                     <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                     <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
                     <version>3.7.0</version>
+
+                    <configuration>
+                        <!-- When compilers say false, they mean true ...
+                             https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MCOMPILER-209 -->
+                        <useIncrementalCompilation>false</useIncrementalCompilation>
+                        <verbose>true</verbose>
+                        <fork>true</fork>
+                        <maxmem>512m</maxmem>
+                        <meminitial>256m</meminitial>
+                        <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
+                        <source>${java.version}</source>
+                        <target>${java.version}</target>
+                        <debug>true</debug>
+                        <debuglevel>lines,vars,source</debuglevel>
+                        <!-- [#2413] Make compiler warnings a bit more visible
+                             But don't fail (yet) -->
+                        <compilerArgs>
+                            <arg>-Xlint:varargs</arg>
+                        </compilerArgs>
+                    </configuration>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>3.0.1</version>
+                    <inherited>true</inherited>
+                    <executions>
+                        <execution>
+                            <id>attach-sources</id>
+                            <goals>
+                                <goal>jar</goal>
+                            </goals>
+                        </execution>
+                    </executions>
+                    <configuration>
+                        <excludeResources>true</excludeResources>
+                        <useDefaultExcludes>true</useDefaultExcludes>
+                    </configuration>
+                </plugin>
+
+                <plugin>
+                    <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
+                    <version>2.10.4</version>
+                    <inherited>true</inherited>
+                    <executions>
+                        <execution>
+                            <id>bundle-sources</id>
+                            <phase>package</phase>
+                            <goals>
+                                <goal>jar</goal>
+                            </goals>
+                        </execution>
+                    </executions>
+                    <configuration>
+                        <maxmemory>1024</maxmemory>
+                        <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
+                        <show>protected</show>
+                        <notree>true</notree>
+
+                        <!-- Avoid running into Java 8's very restrictive doclint issues -->
+                        <additionalparam>-Xdoclint:none</additionalparam>
+                    </configuration>
                 </plugin>
 
                 <plugin>
@@ -180,28 +244,11 @@
                 </plugin>
             </plugins>
         </pluginManagement>
+
         <plugins>
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
-                <configuration>
-                    <!-- When compilers say false, they mean true ...
-                         https://issues.apache.org/jira/browse/MCOMPILER-209 -->
-                    <useIncrementalCompilation>false</useIncrementalCompilation>
-                    <fork>true</fork>
-                    <maxmem>512m</maxmem>
-                    <meminitial>256m</meminitial>
-                    <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
-                    <source>${java.version}</source>
-                    <target>${java.version}</target>
-                    <debug>true</debug>
-                    <debuglevel>lines,vars,source</debuglevel>
-                    <!-- [#2413] Make compiler warnings a bit more visible
-                         But don't fail (yet) -->
-                    <compilerArgs>
-                        <arg>-Xlint:varargs</arg>
-                    </compilerArgs>
-                </configuration>
             </plugin>
 
             <plugin>
@@ -280,47 +327,13 @@
                     </plugin>
 
                     <plugin>
-                        <inherited>true</inherited>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-source-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.1.2</version>
-                        <executions>
-                            <execution>
-                                <id>attach-sources</id>
-                                <goals>
-                                    <goal>jar</goal>
-                                </goals>
-                            </execution>
-                        </executions>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <excludeResources>true</excludeResources>
-                            <useDefaultExcludes>true</useDefaultExcludes>
-                        </configuration>
                     </plugin>
 
                     <plugin>
-                        <inherited>true</inherited>
                         <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                         <artifactId>maven-javadoc-plugin</artifactId>
-                        <version>2.7</version>
-                        <executions>
-                            <execution>
-                                <id>bundle-sources</id>
-                                <phase>package</phase>
-                                <goals>
-                                    <goal>jar</goal>
-                                </goals>
-                            </execution>
-                        </executions>
-                        <configuration>
-                            <maxmemory>1024</maxmemory>
-                            <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
-                            <show>protected</show>
-                            <notree>true</notree>
-
-                            <!-- Avoid running into Java 8's very restrictive doclint issues -->
-                            <additionalparam>-Xdoclint:none</additionalparam>
-                        </configuration>
                     </plugin>
                 </plugins>
             </build>
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