diff --git a/android/build.gradle b/android/build.gradle
index 5969fd5..3e76cf5 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle
+++ b/android/build.gradle
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ group 'com.appleeducate.getversion'
 version '1.0'
 
 buildscript {
-    ext.kotlin_version = '1.7.20'
+    ext.kotlin_version = '1.8.0'
     repositories {
         google()
         jcenter()
@@ -65,4 +65,4 @@ dependencies {
     implementation "org.jetbrains.kotlin:kotlin-stdlib-jdk7:$kotlin_version"
 }
 
-apply plugin: 'kotlin-android-extensions'
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+apply plugin: 'kotlin-android-extensions'