diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index e766633..359e908 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
         <maven-failsafe-plugin.version>2.22.2</maven-failsafe-plugin.version>
         <lombok.version>1.18.20</lombok.version>
         <jbehave-support.version>1.3.2</jbehave-support.version>
-        <splunk.version>1.6.5.0</splunk.version>
+        <splunk.version>1.8.0</splunk.version>
     </properties>
 
     <repositories>