diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index eb32d9f2..cf897178 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@
     "require-dev": {
         "phpunit/phpunit": "~4.0",
         "graylog2/gelf-php": "~1.0",
-        "raven/raven": "~0.5",
+        "raven/raven": "~0.8",
         "ruflin/elastica": "0.90.*",
         "doctrine/couchdb": "~1.0@dev",
         "aws/aws-sdk-php": "~2.4, >2.4.8",