diff --git a/src/main/resources/pca.mixins.json b/src/main/resources/pca.mixins.json
index dbc6259..e56850d 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/pca.mixins.json
+++ b/src/main/resources/pca.mixins.json
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   "required": true,
   "minVersion": "0.8",
   "package": "com.plusls.carpet.mixin",
-  "compatibilityLevel": "JAVA_8",
+  "compatibilityLevel": "JAVA_16",
   "mixins": [
     "MixinSettingsManager",
     "rule.avoidAnvilTooExpensive.MixinAnvilScreenHandler",