diff --git a/src/examples/Akka.Persistence.Custom/Akka.Persistence.Custom.csproj b/src/examples/Akka.Persistence.Custom/Akka.Persistence.Custom.csproj
index c62da5d83f9..a9f2454e4c2 100644
--- a/src/examples/Akka.Persistence.Custom/Akka.Persistence.Custom.csproj
+++ b/src/examples/Akka.Persistence.Custom/Akka.Persistence.Custom.csproj
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <ItemGroup>
-        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Data.SQLite" Version="7.0.13" />
+        <PackageReference Include="Microsoft.Data.SQLite" Version="8.0.0" />
     </ItemGroup>
     
     <ItemGroup>