diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 36457770..68c0d0ed 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ AC_INIT([flatpak-builder],
 
 GLIB_REQS=2.44
 OSTREE_REQS=2017.14
-FLATPAK_REQS=0.10.2
+FLATPAK_REQS=0.11.8
 
 AC_USE_SYSTEM_EXTENSIONS
 AC_SYS_LARGEFILE