diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-14/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-14/pom.xml
index 9f48c0b8b2..55c50b2a5c 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-14/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-14/pom.xml
@@ -48,7 +48,6 @@
 
     <properties>
         <maven.compiler.release>14</maven.compiler.release>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.8.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <surefire.plugin.version>3.0.0-M3</surefire.plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-15/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-15/pom.xml
index 059e2cc8f3..3ac45d26ba 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-15/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-15/pom.xml
@@ -53,7 +53,6 @@
 
     <properties>
         <maven.compiler.release>15</maven.compiler.release>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.8.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <surefire.plugin.version>3.0.0-M3</surefire.plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-conditionals/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-conditionals/pom.xml
index 2a1290c98e..7cec575f61 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-conditionals/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-conditionals/pom.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,6 @@
 
     <properties>
         <maven.compiler.source.version>14</maven.compiler.source.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.8.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.target.version>14</maven.compiler.target.version>
         <surefire.plugin.version>3.0.0-M3</surefire.plugin.version>
     </properties>
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-4/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-4/pom.xml
index 0b9b3569f1..e832cc1616 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-4/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-4/pom.xml
@@ -115,7 +115,6 @@
     <properties>
         <!-- testing -->
         <assertj.version>3.23.1</assertj.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.source>12</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>12</maven.compiler.target>
         <rx.java.version>1.2.5</rx.java.version>
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-5/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-5/pom.xml
index d1f8af6461..fde48978c9 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-5/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-5/pom.xml
@@ -64,7 +64,6 @@
 
     <properties>
         <!-- testing -->
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.source>12</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>12</maven.compiler.target>
     </properties>
diff --git a/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-maps/pom.xml b/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-maps/pom.xml
index 66e1fedd87..6b04897a29 100644
--- a/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-maps/pom.xml
+++ b/core-java-modules/core-java-streams-maps/pom.xml
@@ -58,7 +58,6 @@
 
     <properties>
         <!-- testing -->
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.source>1.8</maven.compiler.source>
         <maven.compiler.target>1.8</maven.compiler.target>
     </properties>
diff --git a/jmh/pom.xml b/jmh/pom.xml
index e5e0f46044..4fef67cb74 100644
--- a/jmh/pom.xml
+++ b/jmh/pom.xml
@@ -86,7 +86,6 @@
         <maven-jar-plugin.version>3.3.0</maven-jar-plugin.version>
         <jol-core.version>0.17</jol-core.version>
         <maven-assembly-plugin.version>3.5.0</maven-assembly-plugin.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
     </properties>
 
 </project>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/persistence-modules/java-jpa-2/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/java-jpa-2/pom.xml
index 34e7f9f349..77d9590d65 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/java-jpa-2/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/java-jpa-2/pom.xml
@@ -156,7 +156,6 @@
     <properties>
         <eclipselink.version>4.0.1</eclipselink.version>
         <javax.persistence-api.version>2.2</javax.persistence-api.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.5.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven-processor-plugin.version>3.3.3</maven-processor-plugin.version>
         <build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.0.0</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
         <querydsl.version>5.0.0</querydsl.version>
diff --git a/persistence-modules/java-jpa-3/pom.xml b/persistence-modules/java-jpa-3/pom.xml
index 20143af9f0..0237da7ece 100644
--- a/persistence-modules/java-jpa-3/pom.xml
+++ b/persistence-modules/java-jpa-3/pom.xml
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@
         <eclipselink.version>2.7.4</eclipselink.version>
         <mysql.version>8.0.21</mysql.version>
         <javax.persistence-api.version>2.2</javax.persistence-api.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.5.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven-processor-plugin.version>3.3.3</maven-processor-plugin.version>
         <build-helper-maven-plugin.version>3.0.0</build-helper-maven-plugin.version>
         <h2.version>2.1.214</h2.version>
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index a8c24c7f78..c8c64d391e 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -1270,7 +1270,7 @@
 
         <!-- plugins -->
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>2.22.2</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.8.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
+        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.11.0</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <exec-maven-plugin.version>3.0.0</exec-maven-plugin.version>
         <java.version>1.8</java.version>
         <log4j.version>1.2.17</log4j.version>
diff --git a/quarkus-modules/quarkus-vs-springboot/spring-project/pom.xml b/quarkus-modules/quarkus-vs-springboot/spring-project/pom.xml
index df3eca8a4f..74deab3558 100644
--- a/quarkus-modules/quarkus-vs-springboot/spring-project/pom.xml
+++ b/quarkus-modules/quarkus-vs-springboot/spring-project/pom.xml
@@ -255,7 +255,6 @@
         <testcontainers-bom.version>1.17.2</testcontainers-bom.version>
         <java.version>11</java.version>
         <spring-native.version>0.12.1</spring-native.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.10.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <maven.compiler.source.version>11</maven.compiler.source.version>
         <maven.compiler.target.version>11</maven.compiler.target.version>
         <maven-surefire-plugin.version>3.1.0</maven-surefire-plugin.version>
diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-testing-spock/pom.xml b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-testing-spock/pom.xml
index c82d88ccfb..db78143cb8 100644
--- a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-testing-spock/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-testing-spock/pom.xml
@@ -96,7 +96,6 @@
         <start-class>com.baeldung.boot.Application</start-class>
         <spock.version>2.4-M1-groovy-4.0</spock.version>
         <gmavenplus-plugin.version>3.0.0</gmavenplus-plugin.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.10.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <log4j2.version>2.17.1</log4j2.version>
     </properties>
 
diff --git a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-testing/pom.xml b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-testing/pom.xml
index 2098ac767d..41783ebd7d 100644
--- a/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-testing/pom.xml
+++ b/spring-boot-modules/spring-boot-testing/pom.xml
@@ -121,7 +121,6 @@
         <git-commit-id-plugin.version>2.2.4</git-commit-id-plugin.version>
         <spock.version>2.4-M1-groovy-4.0</spock.version>
         <gmavenplus-plugin.version>3.0.0</gmavenplus-plugin.version>
-        <maven-compiler-plugin.version>3.10.1</maven-compiler-plugin.version>
         <redis.version>0.7.2</redis.version>
         <spring-boot.version>2.5.0</spring-boot.version>
         <log4j2.version>2.17.1</log4j2.version>