diff --git a/examples/using-sidekiq/Gemfile b/examples/using-sidekiq/Gemfile
index 167646f..252ead7 100644
--- a/examples/using-sidekiq/Gemfile
+++ b/examples/using-sidekiq/Gemfile
@@ -3,5 +3,5 @@
 source "https://rubygems.org"
 
 gem "redis", "5.3.0"
-gem "sidekiq", "7.3.6"
+gem "sidekiq", "8.0.1"
 gem "sinatra", "~> 4.0"
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