diff --git a/crates/bevy_app/Cargo.toml b/crates/bevy_app/Cargo.toml
index 2b7e6443de6ac..7e09c657e35a0 100644
--- a/crates/bevy_app/Cargo.toml
+++ b/crates/bevy_app/Cargo.toml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ bevy_ecs = { path = "../bevy_ecs", version = "0.2.1" }
 bevy_math = { path = "../bevy_math", version = "0.2.1" }
 
 # other
-libloading = { version = "0.6", optional = true }
+libloading = { version = "0.8", optional = true }
 log = { version = "0.4", features = ["release_max_level_info"] }
 serde = { version = "1.0", features = ["derive"] }