diff --git a/build.gradle b/build.gradle
index a3a9a3f66ab..9e22520ad4c 100644
--- a/build.gradle
+++ b/build.gradle
@@ -130,7 +130,7 @@ dependencies {
 
     // JavaFX stuff
     compile 'de.jensd:fontawesomefx-materialdesignfont:1.7.22-4'
-    compile 'de.saxsys:mvvmfx-validation:1.7.0'
+    compile 'de.saxsys:mvvmfx-validation:1.8.0'
     compile 'de.saxsys:mvvmfx:1.7.0'
     compile 'org.fxmisc.easybind:easybind:1.0.3'
     compile 'org.fxmisc.flowless:flowless:0.6.1'