diff --git a/cargo-generate/Cargo.toml b/cargo-generate/Cargo.toml
index 1ca578c..101fdee 100644
--- a/cargo-generate/Cargo.toml
+++ b/cargo-generate/Cargo.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ defmt-rtt = "0.4"
 panic-probe = { version = "0.3", features = ["print-defmt"] }
 
 # We're using a Pico by default on this template
-rp-pico = "0.7"
+rp-pico = "0.8"
 
 # but you can use any BSP. Uncomment this to use the pro_micro_rp2040 BSP instead
 # sparkfun-pro-micro-rp2040 = "0.6"