diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index 680b8be..9460f68 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@ processResources {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation ('org.cip4.lib.jdf:JDFLibJ:2.1.8.+'){
+    implementation ('org.cip4.lib.jdf:JDFLibJ:2.2.8.+'){
   		 exclude group: 'xml-apis'
 	}
 	implementation ('xerces:xercesImpl:2.12.2'){transitive=false}