diff --git a/micronaut-reactive/build.gradle b/micronaut-reactive/build.gradle
index 09e379f1..8be1afa5 100644
--- a/micronaut-reactive/build.gradle
+++ b/micronaut-reactive/build.gradle
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ buildscript {
 }
 
 plugins {
-    id("com.github.johnrengelman.shadow") version "7.1.2"
+    id("com.github.johnrengelman.shadow") version "8.1.1"
     id("com.google.cloud.tools.jib") version "3.4.0"
     id("io.micronaut.minimal.application") version "3.7.2"
     id("io.micronaut.graalvm") version "4.1.1"