diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 4387982..5e5aa84 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
         <dependency>
             <groupId>org.bukkit</groupId>
             <artifactId>bukkit</artifactId>
-            <version>1.7.2-R0.3</version>
+            <version>1.9-R0.1-SNAPSHOT</version>
             <scope>provided</scope>
         </dependency>
         <dependency>
@@ -90,6 +90,10 @@
             <id>kitteh-repo</id>
             <url>http://repo.kitteh.org/content/groups/public</url>
         </repository>
+        <repository>
+            <id>spigot-repo</id>
+            <url>https://hub.spigotmc.org/nexus/content/repositories/snapshots/</url>
+        </repository>
     </repositories>
     <profiles>
         <profile>
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/diddiz/LogBlock/Actor.java b/src/main/java/de/diddiz/LogBlock/Actor.java
index a61d46d..b739739 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/diddiz/LogBlock/Actor.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/diddiz/LogBlock/Actor.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@ import org.bukkit.projectiles.ProjectileSource;
 
 import java.sql.ResultSet;
 import java.sql.SQLException;
+import java.util.Collection;
 
 import static de.diddiz.util.BukkitUtils.entityName;
 import org.bukkit.Bukkit;
@@ -102,7 +103,7 @@ public class Actor {
  * @return 
  */
     public static Actor actorFromString(String actorName) {
-        Player[] players = Bukkit.getServer().getOnlinePlayers();
+        Collection<? extends Player> players = Bukkit.getServer().getOnlinePlayers();
         for (Player p : players) {
             if (p.getName().equalsIgnoreCase(actorName)) {
                 return actorFromEntity(p);
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/diddiz/LogBlock/Metrics.java b/src/main/java/de/diddiz/LogBlock/Metrics.java
index 6a542b4..556efc7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/diddiz/LogBlock/Metrics.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/diddiz/LogBlock/Metrics.java
@@ -321,7 +321,7 @@ public class Metrics {
         boolean onlineMode = Bukkit.getServer().getOnlineMode(); // TRUE if online mode is enabled
         String pluginVersion = description.getVersion();
         String serverVersion = Bukkit.getVersion();
-        int playersOnline = Bukkit.getServer().getOnlinePlayers().length;
+        int playersOnline = Bukkit.getServer().getOnlinePlayers().size();
 
         // END server software specific section -- all code below does not use any code outside of this class / Java