diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ByteArrayTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ByteArrayTag.java
index 65554a05..5082bc29 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ByteArrayTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ByteArrayTag.java
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ public void setValue(byte[] value) {
 		this.value = value;
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<ByteArrayTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<ByteArrayTag> READER = new TagReader<ByteArrayTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public ByteArrayTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ByteTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ByteTag.java
index a79446b0..92b77b51 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ByteTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ByteTag.java
@@ -98,7 +98,7 @@ public String toString() {
 		return value + "b";
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<ByteTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<ByteTag> READER = new TagReader<ByteTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public ByteTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/CompoundTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/CompoundTag.java
index 0afb63d2..46c7e987 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/CompoundTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/CompoundTag.java
@@ -529,7 +529,7 @@ public Set<Entry<String, Tag>> entrySet() {
 		return value.entrySet();
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<CompoundTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<CompoundTag> READER = new TagReader<CompoundTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public CompoundTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/DoubleTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/DoubleTag.java
index f1663908..85e8307e 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/DoubleTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/DoubleTag.java
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ public String toString() {
 		return value + "d";
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<DoubleTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<DoubleTag> READER = new TagReader<DoubleTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public DoubleTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/EndTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/EndTag.java
index 2852923a..a51cb441 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/EndTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/EndTag.java
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ public void accept(TagVisitor visitor) {
 		visitor.visit(this);
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<EndTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<EndTag> READER = new TagReader<EndTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public EndTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/FloatTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/FloatTag.java
index 8477ddb2..cdb0c8b3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/FloatTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/FloatTag.java
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ public String toString() {
 		return value + "f";
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<FloatTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<FloatTag> READER = new TagReader<FloatTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public FloatTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/IntArrayTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/IntArrayTag.java
index fe961b0e..e9e90f08 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/IntArrayTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/IntArrayTag.java
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public void setValue(int[] value) {
 		this.value = value;
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<IntArrayTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<IntArrayTag> READER = new TagReader<IntArrayTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public IntArrayTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/IntTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/IntTag.java
index c3d2848a..af3f96a0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/IntTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/IntTag.java
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public String toString() {
 		return String.valueOf(value);
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<IntTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<IntTag> READER = new TagReader<IntTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public IntTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ListTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ListTag.java
index 5ba5d703..953b57cc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ListTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ListTag.java
@@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ public boolean equals(Object other) {
 		if (this == other) {
 			return true;
 		} else {
-			return other instanceof ListTag otherList && value.equals(otherList.value);
+			return other instanceof ListTag && value.equals(((ListTag) other).value);
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -453,7 +453,7 @@ public T remove(int index) {
 
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<ListTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<ListTag> READER = new TagReader<ListTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public ListTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/LongArrayTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/LongArrayTag.java
index a9fe87bb..b8aa3605 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/LongArrayTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/LongArrayTag.java
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@ public void setValue(long[] value) {
 		this.value = value;
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<LongArrayTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<LongArrayTag> READER = new TagReader<LongArrayTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public LongArrayTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
@@ -137,4 +137,4 @@ public void skip(DataInput in) throws IOException {
 			in.skipBytes(in.readInt() * 8);
 		}
 	};
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/LongTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/LongTag.java
index dbdb2260..ee8a0c75 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/LongTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/LongTag.java
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public String toString() {
 		return value + "L";
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<LongTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<LongTag> READER = new TagReader<LongTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public LongTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ShortTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ShortTag.java
index 143daccb..f6d91d48 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ShortTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/ShortTag.java
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ public String toString() {
 		return value + "s";
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<ShortTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<ShortTag> READER = new TagReader<ShortTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public ShortTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/StringTag.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/StringTag.java
index 18d02955..2b53757d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/StringTag.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/StringTag.java
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ public String getValue() {
 		return value;
 	}
 
-	public static final TagReader<StringTag> READER = new TagReader<>() {
+	public static final TagReader<StringTag> READER = new TagReader<StringTag>() {
 
 		@Override
 		public StringTag read(DataInput in, int depth) throws IOException {
diff --git a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/io/stream/TagSelector.java b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/io/stream/TagSelector.java
index 9f19421a..40813353 100644
--- a/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/io/stream/TagSelector.java
+++ b/src/main/java/net/querz/nbt/io/stream/TagSelector.java
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 package net.querz.nbt.io.stream;
 
 import net.querz.nbt.TagReader;
+
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Objects;
 
@@ -16,15 +19,15 @@ public TagSelector(List<String> path, String name, TagReader<?> type) {
 	}
 
 	public TagSelector(String name, TagReader<?> reader) {
-		this(List.of(), name, reader);
+		this(Collections.emptyList(), name, reader);
 	}
 
 	public TagSelector(String p1, String name, TagReader<?> reader) {
-		this(List.of(p1), name, reader);
+		this(Collections.singletonList(p1), name, reader);
 	}
 
 	public TagSelector(String p1, String p2, String name, TagReader<?> reader) {
-		this(List.of(p1, p2), name, reader);
+		this(Arrays.asList(p1, p2), name, reader);
 	}
 
 	public List<String> path() {
diff --git a/src/test/java/net/querz/nbt/TestNBTUtil.java b/src/test/java/net/querz/nbt/TestNBTUtil.java
index 6c3280f7..e3cce721 100644
--- a/src/test/java/net/querz/nbt/TestNBTUtil.java
+++ b/src/test/java/net/querz/nbt/TestNBTUtil.java
@@ -8,6 +8,7 @@
 import org.junit.jupiter.api.Test;
 
 import java.io.*;
+import java.util.Arrays;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.zip.GZIPInputStream;
 import static org.junit.jupiter.api.Assertions.*;
@@ -41,7 +42,7 @@ public void testParse() throws IOException {
 		}
 
 		try (DataInputStream dis = new DataInputStream(new ByteArrayInputStream(raw))) {
-			t = NBTUtil.parseStream(dis, new TagSelector(List.of("Data", "Player", "Attributes"), "Name", StringTag.READER));
+			t = NBTUtil.parseStream(dis, new TagSelector(Arrays.asList("Data", "Player", "Attributes"), "Name", StringTag.READER));
 
 			System.out.println(NBTUtil.toSNBT(t, "\t"));
 		}
@@ -106,7 +107,7 @@ public void testBlah() throws IOException {
 
 
 
-	
+