diff --git a/axis.spec b/axis.spec
index 63c3791..dae948b 100644
--- a/axis.spec
+++ b/axis.spec
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
 
 Name:          axis
 Version:       1.2.1
-Release:       3jpp.8%{?dist}
+Release:       3jpp.9%{?dist}
 Epoch:         0
 Summary:       A SOAP implementation in Java
 License:       Apache Software License
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ ant -Dcompile.ime=true \
     -Djunit.jar=$(build-classpath junit 2>/dev/null) \
     -Djimi.jar=$(build-classpath jimi 2>/dev/null) \
     -Djsse.jar=$(build-classpath jsse/jsse 2>/dev/null) \
+    -Dant.build.javac.source=1.4 \
     clean compile javadocs
 
 %install
@@ -214,6 +215,9 @@ fi
 %doc docs/*
 
 %changelog
+* Thu Jun 05 2008 Permaine Cheung <pcheung@redhat.com> 0:1.2.1-3jpp.9
+- Add javac.source=1.4 to the ant command for the build
+
 * Tue Feb 19 2008 Fedora Release Engineering <rel-eng@fedoraproject.org> - 0:1.2.1-3jpp.8
 - Autorebuild for GCC 4.3