diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 7cb4c991b..5affe71c9 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ addSbtPlugin("com.typesafe" % "sbt-mima-plugin" % "1.1.4")
 
 addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta" % "sbt-scalafmt" % "2.5.4")
 
-addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta" % "sbt-mdoc" % "2.7.2")
+addSbtPlugin("org.scalameta" % "sbt-mdoc" % "2.8.1")
 
 addSbtPlugin("org.scala-js" % "sbt-scalajs" % "1.18.2")