diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 83b6c17..676acff 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ repositories {
 dependencies {
 	implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-actuator'
 	implementation 'org.springframework.boot:spring-boot-starter-web'
-	implementation 'org.springdoc:springdoc-openapi-webmvc-core:1.6.11'
+	implementation 'org.springdoc:springdoc-openapi-webmvc-core:1.8.0'
 
 	// for demo purposes to trigger vulnerable library
  	runtimeOnly 'org.apache.logging.log4j:log4j-core:2.20.0'