diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index bcd6e65..ea4fd49 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -165,6 +165,10 @@
                     <failOnError>false</failOnError>
                     <failOnWarnings>false</failOnWarnings>
                     <doclint>none</doclint>
+                    <locale>en_US</locale>
+                    <encoding>UTF-8</encoding>
+                    <docencoding>UTF-8</docencoding>
+                    <charset>UTF-8</charset>
                 </configuration>
                 <executions>
                     <execution>