diff --git a/etc/tools-pom.xml b/etc/tools-pom.xml
index 8e99b4a33..619095245 100644
--- a/etc/tools-pom.xml
+++ b/etc/tools-pom.xml
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
     <dependency>
       <groupId>com.google.guava</groupId>
       <artifactId>guava</artifactId>
-      <version>r07</version>
+      <version>r08</version>
       <scope>compile</scope>
     </dependency>
     <dependency>