diff --git a/requirements.txt b/requirements.txt
index 171e083c..65824531 100644
--- a/requirements.txt
+++ b/requirements.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ python-magic>=0.4,<0.5
 commonmark>=0.8,<0.10
 aiohttp>=3,<4
 yarl>=1,<2
-mautrix>=0.16.7,<0.17
+mautrix>=0.16.8,<0.17
 #telethon>=1.24,<1.25
 tulir-telethon==1.25.0a16
 asyncpg>=0.20,<0.26