diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e31ac7bc..9fe15fc3 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>org.rcsb</groupId>
       <artifactId>ciftools-java</artifactId>
-      <version>7.0.2</version>
+      <version>8.0.1</version>
     </dependency>
 
     <dependency>