diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 3e05e7d..af34d84 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@
     python_requires='>=3.12.2',
     install_requires=[
         'hio>=0.6.12',
-        'keri>=1.2.0.dev6',
+        'keri>=1.2.0.dev8',
         'mnemonic>=0.20',
         'multicommand>=1.0.0',
         'falcon>=3.1.3',