diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/Chart.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/Chart.yaml
index 1fcad30..8f6c923 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/Chart.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/Chart.yaml
@@ -16,4 +16,4 @@
 apiVersion: v1
 description: Babel microservice
 name: aai-babel
-version: 7.0.0
+version: 8.0.0
diff --git a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/requirements.yaml b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/requirements.yaml
index 3dfdc90..67d45f0 100644
--- a/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/requirements.yaml
+++ b/kubernetes/aai/components/aai-babel/requirements.yaml
@@ -15,11 +15,11 @@
 
 dependencies:
   - name: common
-    version: ~7.x-0
+    version: ~8.x-0
     # local reference to common chart, as it is
     # a part of this chart's package and will not
     # be published independently to a repo (at this point)
     repository: '@local'
   - name: repositoryGenerator
-    version: ~7.x-0
-    repository: '@local'
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+    version: ~8.x-0
+    repository: '@local'