diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d6e07da..b062d6a 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ classifiers = [
 dependencies = [
     "ase==3.23.0",
     "biopython==1.84.0",
-    "MDAnalysis==2.7.0",
+    "MDAnalysis==2.8.0",
     "numpy",
     "pandas~=2.2.3",
     "plotly",