diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 606b38ca..4e0fbaac 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@
         'docopt==0.6.2',
         'PyYAML==6.0',
         'mysqlclient==2.1.1',
-        'sql_metadata==2.7.0',
+        'sql_metadata==2.8.0',
         'termcolor==2.2.0',
         'yamlordereddictloader==0.4.0'
     ],