diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 588bcc80bc1..eb939bce3ed 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@
         </developer>
     </developers>
 
-    <prerequisites>
-        <maven>3.0</maven>
-    </prerequisites>
-
     <modules>
         <module>xchange-ascendex</module>
         <module>xchange-bibox</module>
@@ -208,6 +204,8 @@
         <version.junit>5.10.2</version.junit>
         <version.knowm.xchart>3.8.8</version.knowm.xchart>
         <version.lombok>1.18.32</version.lombok>
+        <version.maven-enforcer-plugin>3.2.1</version.maven-enforcer-plugin>
+        <version.maven-prerequisite>3.6.3</version.maven-prerequisite>
         <version.mockito>5.11.0</version.mockito>
         <version.qos.logback>1.5.6</version.qos.logback>
         <version.reflections>0.10.2</version.reflections>
@@ -486,6 +484,29 @@
                 </configuration>
             </plugin>
 
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
+                <version>${version.maven-enforcer-plugin}</version>
+                <executions>
+                    <execution>
+                        <id>enforce</id>
+                        <goals>
+                            <goal>enforce</goal>
+                        </goals>
+                        <configuration>
+                            <rules>
+                                <requireMavenVersion>
+                                    <version>${version.maven-prerequisite}</version>
+                                </requireMavenVersion>
+                                <dependencyConvergence/>
+                                <banDuplicatePomDependencyVersions/>
+                                <reactorModuleConvergence/>
+                            </rules>
+                        </configuration>
+                    </execution>
+                </executions>
+            </plugin>
+
             <plugin>
                 <groupId>org.apache.maven.plugins</groupId>
                 <artifactId>maven-failsafe-plugin</artifactId>
diff --git a/xchange-examples/pom.xml b/xchange-examples/pom.xml
index 8d146ba9865..04799f32d7d 100755
--- a/xchange-examples/pom.xml
+++ b/xchange-examples/pom.xml
@@ -343,9 +343,16 @@
             <artifactId>xchange-lgo</artifactId>
             <version>${project.version}</version>
         </dependency>
+
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.knowm.xchart</groupId>
             <artifactId>xchart</artifactId>
+            <exclusions>
+                <exclusion>
+                    <groupId>org.junit.jupiter</groupId>
+                    <artifactId>junit-jupiter</artifactId>
+                </exclusion>
+            </exclusions>
         </dependency>
 
         <dependency>
diff --git a/xchange-stream-bitflyer/pom.xml b/xchange-stream-bitflyer/pom.xml
index 4775cf90c9a..93faa1a897f 100644
--- a/xchange-stream-bitflyer/pom.xml
+++ b/xchange-stream-bitflyer/pom.xml
@@ -29,4 +29,17 @@
             <version>${project.parent.version}</version>
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
+
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <skip>true</skip>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
 </project>
diff --git a/xchange-stream-service-pubnub/pom.xml b/xchange-stream-service-pubnub/pom.xml
index 7195399a9d4..1becfe32de1 100644
--- a/xchange-stream-service-pubnub/pom.xml
+++ b/xchange-stream-service-pubnub/pom.xml
@@ -29,4 +29,16 @@
         </dependency>
     </dependencies>
 
+    <build>
+        <plugins>
+            <plugin>
+                <artifactId>maven-enforcer-plugin</artifactId>
+                <configuration>
+                    <skip>true</skip>
+                </configuration>
+            </plugin>
+
+        </plugins>
+    </build>
+
 </project>