diff --git a/.classpath b/.classpath
index b795db8..c796a55 100644
--- a/.classpath
+++ b/.classpath
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@
 			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
 		</attributes>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/J2SE-1.5">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.m2e.MAVEN2_CLASSPATH_CONTAINER">
 		<attributes>
 			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
 		</attributes>
 	</classpathentry>
-	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.m2e.MAVEN2_CLASSPATH_CONTAINER">
+	<classpathentry kind="con" path="org.eclipse.jdt.launching.JRE_CONTAINER/org.eclipse.jdt.internal.debug.ui.launcher.StandardVMType/JavaSE-1.6">
 		<attributes>
 			<attribute name="maven.pomderived" value="true"/>
 		</attributes>
diff --git a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
index 01a09ff..7ccb20f 100644
--- a/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
+++ b/.settings/org.eclipse.jdt.core.prefs
@@ -6,9 +6,9 @@ org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.annotation.nonnullbydefault=org.eclipse.jdt.annota
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.annotation.nullable=org.eclipse.jdt.annotation.Nullable
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.annotation.nullanalysis=disabled
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.inlineJsrBytecode=enabled
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.targetPlatform=1.6
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.codegen.unusedLocal=preserve
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.compliance=1.6
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.lineNumber=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.localVariable=generate
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.debug.sourceFile=generate
@@ -96,4 +96,4 @@ org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedPrivateMember=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedTypeParameter=ignore
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.unusedWarningToken=warning
 org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.problem.varargsArgumentNeedCast=warning
-org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.7
+org.eclipse.jdt.core.compiler.source=1.6
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 5889e5d..874b38f 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,31 @@
 	</properties>
 	<build>
 		<plugins>
+			<plugin>
+				<artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
+				<version>2.3.2</version>
+				<executions>
+					<execution>
+						<id>default-testCompile</id>
+						<phase>test-compile</phase>
+						<goals>
+							<goal>testCompile</goal>
+						</goals>
+					</execution>
+					<execution>
+						<id>default-compile</id>
+						<phase>compile</phase>
+						<goals>
+							<goal>compile</goal>
+						</goals>
+					</execution>
+				</executions>
+				<configuration>
+					<source>1.6</source>
+					<target>1.6</target>
+				</configuration>
+			</plugin>
+
 			<plugin>
 				<artifactId>maven-jar-plugin</artifactId>
 				<version>2.4</version>
diff --git a/src/jvm/storm/kafka/bolt/KafkaBolt.java b/src/jvm/storm/kafka/bolt/KafkaBolt.java
index f3e655e..778bfdc 100644
--- a/src/jvm/storm/kafka/bolt/KafkaBolt.java
+++ b/src/jvm/storm/kafka/bolt/KafkaBolt.java
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ public void execute(Tuple input) {
         }
         V message = (V) input.getValueByField(BOLT_MESSAGE);
         try {
-        	LOG.debug(String.format("Sending message to topic %s with key %s", topic, key));
+        	LOG.info(String.format("Sending message to topic %s with key %s", topic, key));
             producer.send(new KeyedMessage<K, V>(topic, key, message));
         } catch (Exception ex) {
             LOG.error("Could not send message with key '" + key + "' and value '" + message + "'", ex);