diff --git a/project/plugins.sbt b/project/plugins.sbt
index 28f81c6..74bfaa9 100644
--- a/project/plugins.sbt
+++ b/project/plugins.sbt
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 // versions
 val crossVer           = "1.1.0"
-val scalaJSVersion     = "1.7.1"
+val scalaJSVersion     = "1.8.0"
 val scalaNativeVersion = "0.4.2"
 
 // Scala.js support