Try to change Java compiler settings in Properties in Eclipse-
Goto: Preferences->Java->Compiler->Compiler Compliance Level-> 1.7 Apply Ok
Restart IDE.
Confirm Compiler setting for project- Goto: Project Properties->Java Compiler-> Uncheck(Use Compliance from execution environment 'JavaSE-1.6' on the java Build path.) and select 1.7 from the dropdown. (Ignore if already 1.7)
Restart IDE.
If still the problem persist- Run individual test cases using command in terminal-
mvn -Dtest= test