diff --git a/junit5-jupiter-starter-bazel/.bazelversion b/junit5-jupiter-starter-bazel/.bazelversion
index 815da58b..ae9a76b9 100644
--- a/junit5-jupiter-starter-bazel/.bazelversion
+++ b/junit5-jupiter-starter-bazel/.bazelversion
@@ -1 +1 @@
-7.4.1
+8.0.0