diff --git a/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/hyracks-virtualcluster-maven-plugin/pom.xml b/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/hyracks-virtualcluster-maven-plugin/pom.xml
index 50c05da..a8fc29e 100644
--- a/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/hyracks-virtualcluster-maven-plugin/pom.xml
+++ b/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/hyracks-virtualcluster-maven-plugin/pom.xml
@@ -17,8 +17,9 @@
         <artifactId>maven-compiler-plugin</artifactId>
         <version>2.0.2</version>
         <configuration>
-          <source>1.6</source>
-          <target>1.6</target>
+          <source>1.7</source>
+          <target>1.7</target>
+          <fork>true</fork>
         </configuration>
       </plugin>
     </plugins>
diff --git a/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/hyracks-virtualcluster-maven-plugin/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/maven/plugin/HyracksNCStartMojo.java b/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/hyracks-virtualcluster-maven-plugin/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/maven/plugin/HyracksNCStartMojo.java
index 47de024..fc06a68 100644
--- a/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/hyracks-virtualcluster-maven-plugin/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/maven/plugin/HyracksNCStartMojo.java
+++ b/hyracks/hyracks-maven-plugins/hyracks-virtualcluster-maven-plugin/src/main/java/edu/uci/ics/hyracks/maven/plugin/HyracksNCStartMojo.java
@@ -55,6 +55,7 @@
         cmdLineBuffer.append(" -data-ip-address ").append(dataIpAddress);
         cmdLineBuffer.append(" -node-id ").append(nodeId);
         cmdLineBuffer.append(" -cluster-net-ip-address 127.0.0.1");
+        cmdLineBuffer.append(" -result-ip-address 127.0.0.1");
         if (ccPort != 0) {
             cmdLineBuffer.append(" -cc-port ").append(ccPort);
         }