diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 6c7bd4a1cf..1db31201ad 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ buildscript {
         commonslang3_version = '3.12.0'
         commonscodec_version = '1.15'
         jodatime_version = '2.10.14'
-        work_version = '2.7.1'
+        work_version = '2.8.0'
         tink_version = '1.7.0'
         json_version = '20220320'
         serialization_version = '1.4.1'