diff --git a/src/main/java/com/cj/jshintmojo/Mojo.java b/src/main/java/com/cj/jshintmojo/Mojo.java
index e32546b..ebc5e78 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/cj/jshintmojo/Mojo.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/cj/jshintmojo/Mojo.java
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ public class Mojo extends AbstractMojo {
 	private String reporter = "";
 
 	/**
-	 * @parameter property="reportFile"
+	 * @parameter property="reportFile" default-value="${project.build.directory}/jshint.xml"
 	 */
 	private String reportFile = "";
 
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ public class Mojo extends AbstractMojo {
 	private String ignoreFile = "";
 
     /**
-     * @parameter expression="${jshint.version}"
+     * @parameter property="jshint.version"
      */
     private String version = "2.4.3";
 	
@@ -330,8 +330,7 @@ private void saveReportFile(Map<String, Result> results, String reportType, Stri
         }else{
             return;
         }
-        File file = StringUtils.isNotBlank(reportFile) ?
-                new File(reportFile) : new File("target/jshint.xml");
+        File file = new File(reportFile);
         getLog().info(String.format("Generating \"JSHint\" report. reporter=%s, reportFile=%s.",
                 reportType, file.getAbsolutePath()));