diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index e966be93ef..3a3ac74924 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ object Dependencies {
   val AkkaHttpBinaryVersion = VersionNumber(AkkaHttpVersion).numbers match {
     case Seq(major, minor, _*) => s"$major.$minor"
   }
-  val AlpakkaKafkaVersion = "8.0.1"
+  val AlpakkaKafkaVersion = "8.0.2"
   val ScalaTestVersion = "3.2.19"
   val TestContainersScalaTestVersion = "0.40.3" // pulls Testcontainers 1.16.2