# Eclipse, maven, kotlin not playing nicely after upgrade to 1.3 and 0.8.8 eclipse plugin

**URL:** <https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/eclipse-maven-kotlin-not-playing-nicely-after-upgrade-to-1-3-and-0-8-8-eclipse-plugin/10183>\
**Category:** Eclipse\
**Created:** [November 6, 2018, 4:17am UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/eclipse-maven-kotlin-not-playing-nicely-after-upgrade-to-1-3-and-0-8-8-eclipse-plugin/10183 "2018-11-06T04:17:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![tbartley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ce73a5/32.png) [@tbartley](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/u/tbartley)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 4:17am UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/eclipse-maven-kotlin-not-playing-nicely-after-upgrade-to-1-3-and-0-8-8-eclipse-plugin/10183/1 "2018-11-06T04:17:58Z")

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I’m running Eclipse 2018-09 (curren version) and had the eclipse plugin version 0.8.7. I am building maven projects with Kotlin 1.2.71.

Ever since I upgraded the plugin in eclipse with the release of Kotlin 1.3 my maven projects that include Kotlin code fail with this error:

`Project configurator "org.jetbrains.kotlin.maven.projectConfigurator" required by plugin execution "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-maven-plugin:1.3.0:test-compile (execution: test-compile, phase: test-compile)" is not available. To enable full functionality, install the project configurator and run Maven->Update Project Configuration.`

I tried upgrading kotlin in my maven projects to 1.3.0 but this hasn’t helped. I can see in my Eclipse installation the following versions:

 ![image](https://us1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/uploads/kotlinlang/original/2X/a/ace37788acf6b1e02b71e26908add1d4c0a5ec6b.png)

I’m not sure how to proceed to debug this issue.

What can be wrong?

Cheers,

Tim

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**Author:** ![tbartley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ce73a5/32.png) [@tbartley](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/u/tbartley)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 4:33am UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/eclipse-maven-kotlin-not-playing-nicely-after-upgrade-to-1-3-and-0-8-8-eclipse-plugin/10183/2 "2018-11-06T04:33:30Z")

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Found some more detail in .metadata/.plugins/org.eclipse.m2e.logback.configuration/0.log:

Lots of the following (abbreviated) stack traces:  
org.eclipse.core.runtime.CoreException: Plug-in org.jetbrains.kotlin.maven was unable to load class org.jetbrains.kotlin.maven.configuration.KotlinMavenProjectConfigurator.  
Caused by: java.lang.ClassNotFoundException: org.jetbrains.kotlin.maven.configuration.KotlinMavenProjectConfigurator cannot be found by org.jetbrains.kotlin.maven\_0.8.8.v20181023-0913

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**Author:** ![tbartley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ce73a5/32.png) [@tbartley](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/u/tbartley)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 4:34am UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/eclipse-maven-kotlin-not-playing-nicely-after-upgrade-to-1-3-and-0-8-8-eclipse-plugin/10183/3 "2018-11-06T04:34:25Z")

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This impacting everyone in my team. So don’t think it’s something specific to my personal environment,

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**Author:** ![Alexey.Belkov](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/flex019/user_avatar/discuss.kotlinlang.org/alexey.belkov/32/5215_2.png) [@Alexey.Belkov](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/u/Alexey.Belkov)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 9:13am UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/eclipse-maven-kotlin-not-playing-nicely-after-upgrade-to-1-3-and-0-8-8-eclipse-plugin/10183/4 "2018-11-06T09:13:39Z")

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Can you please report an issue to the Kotlin Eclipse project in YouTrack: [https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issues/KE](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issues/KE) ? Thanks!

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**Author:** ![tbartley](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/t/ce73a5/32.png) [@tbartley](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/u/tbartley)\
**Post date:** [November 6, 2018, 9:37am UTC](https://discuss.kotlinlang.org/t/eclipse-maven-kotlin-not-playing-nicely-after-upgrade-to-1-3-and-0-8-8-eclipse-plugin/10183/5 "2018-11-06T09:37:58Z")

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Thanks Alexey - [https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KE-285](https://youtrack.jetbrains.com/issue/KE-285)
