diff --git a/bom/application/pom.xml b/bom/application/pom.xml
index 152cde23f5960..82904aa82c27e 100644
--- a/bom/application/pom.xml
+++ b/bom/application/pom.xml
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
         <bouncycastle.tls.fips.version>1.0.18</bouncycastle.tls.fips.version>
         <expressly.version>5.0.0</expressly.version>
         <findbugs.version>3.0.2</findbugs.version>
-        <jandex.version>3.1.7</jandex.version>
+        <jandex.version>3.1.8-SNAPSHOT</jandex.version>
         <javax.annotation-api.version>1.3.2</javax.annotation-api.version>
         <javax.inject.version>1</javax.inject.version>
         <parsson.version>1.1.6</parsson.version>
diff --git a/build-parent/pom.xml b/build-parent/pom.xml
index 6c567cee42d9b..0723a76996e55 100644
--- a/build-parent/pom.xml
+++ b/build-parent/pom.xml
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
         <failsafe-plugin.version>${version.surefire.plugin}</failsafe-plugin.version>
 
         <!-- Jandex versions -->
-        <jandex.version>3.1.7</jandex.version>
+        <jandex.version>3.1.8-SNAPSHOT</jandex.version>
         <jandex-gradle-plugin.version>1.0.0</jandex-gradle-plugin.version>
 
         <asciidoctorj.version>2.5.12</asciidoctorj.version>
diff --git a/independent-projects/arc/pom.xml b/independent-projects/arc/pom.xml
index 6a73e61a0f8d2..e78166696f823 100644
--- a/independent-projects/arc/pom.xml
+++ b/independent-projects/arc/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         <version.jta>2.0.1</version.jta>
         <!-- main versions -->
         <version.gizmo>1.8.0</version.gizmo>
-        <version.jandex>3.1.7</version.jandex>
+        <version.jandex>3.1.8-SNAPSHOT</version.jandex>
         <version.jboss-logging>3.5.3.Final</version.jboss-logging>
         <version.mutiny>2.6.0</version.mutiny>
         <version.bridger>1.6.Final</version.bridger>
diff --git a/independent-projects/bootstrap/pom.xml b/independent-projects/bootstrap/pom.xml
index 6e310c6d24df8..f0c76f7120a9e 100644
--- a/independent-projects/bootstrap/pom.xml
+++ b/independent-projects/bootstrap/pom.xml
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@
         <version.compiler.plugin>3.12.1</version.compiler.plugin>
         <version.enforcer.plugin>3.2.1</version.enforcer.plugin>
         <version.surefire.plugin>3.2.5</version.surefire.plugin>
-        <jandex.version>3.1.7</jandex.version>
+        <jandex.version>3.1.8-SNAPSHOT</jandex.version>
         <jmh.version>1.37</jmh.version>
 
         <!-- Dependency versions -->
diff --git a/independent-projects/junit5-virtual-threads/pom.xml b/independent-projects/junit5-virtual-threads/pom.xml
index eb407af401bfb..6200d8862efac 100644
--- a/independent-projects/junit5-virtual-threads/pom.xml
+++ b/independent-projects/junit5-virtual-threads/pom.xml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
         <compiler.plugin.version>3.12.1</compiler.plugin.version>
         <enforcer.plugin.version>3.2.1</enforcer.plugin.version>
         <surefire.plugin.version>3.2.5</surefire.plugin.version>
-        <jandex.version>3.1.7</jandex.version>
+        <jandex.version>3.1.8-SNAPSHOT</jandex.version>
         <formatter-maven-plugin.version>2.23.0</formatter-maven-plugin.version>
         <impsort-maven-plugin.version>1.9.0</impsort-maven-plugin.version>
 
diff --git a/independent-projects/qute/pom.xml b/independent-projects/qute/pom.xml
index d6e4d6940c809..558946358ac7c 100644
--- a/independent-projects/qute/pom.xml
+++ b/independent-projects/qute/pom.xml
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <version.junit>5.10.2</version.junit>
         <version.assertj>3.25.3</version.assertj>
-        <version.jandex>3.1.7</version.jandex>
+        <version.jandex>3.1.8-SNAPSHOT</version.jandex>
         <version.gizmo>1.8.0</version.gizmo>
         <version.jboss-logging>3.5.3.Final</version.jboss-logging>
         <version.compiler.plugin>3.12.1</version.compiler.plugin>
diff --git a/independent-projects/resteasy-reactive/pom.xml b/independent-projects/resteasy-reactive/pom.xml
index 2229dc76b9c1e..7450babd83fec 100644
--- a/independent-projects/resteasy-reactive/pom.xml
+++ b/independent-projects/resteasy-reactive/pom.xml
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@
         <project.build.sourceEncoding>UTF-8</project.build.sourceEncoding>
         <!-- Versions -->
         <jakarta.enterprise.cdi-api.version>4.1.0</jakarta.enterprise.cdi-api.version>
-        <jandex.version>3.1.7</jandex.version>
+        <jandex.version>3.1.8-SNAPSHOT</jandex.version>
         <bytebuddy.version>1.14.11</bytebuddy.version>
         <junit5.version>5.10.2</junit5.version>
         <maven.version>3.9.6</maven.version>
diff --git a/independent-projects/tools/pom.xml b/independent-projects/tools/pom.xml
index 59006401a7750..4add354fce937 100644
--- a/independent-projects/tools/pom.xml
+++ b/independent-projects/tools/pom.xml
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
         <version.surefire.plugin>3.2.5</version.surefire.plugin>
         <quarkus.version>${project.version}</quarkus.version>
         <maven-model-helper.version>36</maven-model-helper.version>
-        <jandex.version>3.1.7</jandex.version>
+        <jandex.version>3.1.8-SNAPSHOT</jandex.version>
         <system-stubs-jupiter.version>2.0.2</system-stubs-jupiter.version>
         <awaitility.version>4.2.1</awaitility.version>
     </properties>