diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 23bc09a8..e2625451 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ build-metalava = "me.tylerbwong.gradle.metalava:plugin:0.3.3"
 build-moshi = "com.squareup.moshi:moshi:1.14.0"
 build-moshi-kotlin = "com.squareup.moshi:moshi-kotlin:1.14.0"
 build-okhttp = "com.squareup.okhttp3:okhttp:4.10.0"
-build-r8 = "com.android.tools:r8:8.0.34"
+build-r8 = "com.android.tools:r8:8.0.40"
 build-semver = "com.vdurmont:semver4j:3.1.0"
 build-sentry = "io.sentry.android.gradle:io.sentry.android.gradle.gradle.plugin:3.4.3"
 build-vcu = "nl.littlerobots.version-catalog-update:nl.littlerobots.version-catalog-update.gradle.plugin:0.8.0"