diff --git a/workflow/rules/annotation.smk b/workflow/rules/annotation.smk
index 2729c3fde..54c775d3d 100644
--- a/workflow/rules/annotation.smk
+++ b/workflow/rules/annotation.smk
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ rule annotate_candidate_variants:
     group:
         "candidate-annotation"
     wrapper:
-        "v7.6.0/bio/vep/annotate"
+        "v8.0.0/bio/vep/annotate"
 
 
 rule annotate_variants:
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ rule annotate_variants:
     group:
         "annotation"
     wrapper:
-        "v7.6.0/bio/vep/annotate"
+        "v8.0.0/bio/vep/annotate"
 
 
 # TODO What about multiple ID Fields?
diff --git a/workflow/rules/ref.smk b/workflow/rules/ref.smk
index 92ca11dd8..3fbed8998 100644
--- a/workflow/rules/ref.smk
+++ b/workflow/rules/ref.smk
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ rule get_vep_cache:
         "logs/vep/cache.log",
     cache: "omit-software"
     wrapper:
-        "v7.6.0/bio/vep/cache"
+        "v8.0.0/bio/vep/cache"
 
 
 rule get_vep_plugins:
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ rule get_vep_plugins:
     log:
         "logs/vep/plugins.log",
     wrapper:
-        "v7.7.0/bio/vep/plugins"
+        "v8.0.0/bio/vep/plugins"
 
 
 rule get_pangenome: