diff --git a/build.sbt b/build.sbt
index c331d25..a363ca7 100644
--- a/build.sbt
+++ b/build.sbt
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@ val CirceDebeziumVersion = "0.16.0"
 val DoobieVersion = "0.9.4"
 val FS2KafkaVersion = "1.0.0"
 val Http4sVersion = "0.21.7"
-val KafkaVersion = "2.7.0"
+val KafkaVersion = "2.8.0"
 val KafkaConnectHttp4sVersion = "0.5.0"
 val MunitVersion = "0.7.19"
 val ShapelessVersion = "2.3.3"