diff --git a/jps/jps-plugin/jps-plugin.iml b/jps/jps-plugin/jps-plugin.iml
index 59e6dad560b..4858c972118 100644
--- a/jps/jps-plugin/jps-plugin.iml
+++ b/jps/jps-plugin/jps-plugin.iml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <content url="file://$MODULE_DIR$">
       <sourceFolder url="file://$MODULE_DIR$/src" isTestSource="false" />
     </content>
-    <orderEntry type="jdk" jdkName="1.6" jdkType="JavaSDK" />
+    <orderEntry type="jdk" jdkName="1.8" jdkType="JavaSDK" />
     <orderEntry type="sourceFolder" forTests="false" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="idea-jps-common" />
     <orderEntry type="module" module-name="cli-common" />