diff --git a/src/test/setup/manifest.json b/src/test/setup/manifest.json
index d9bb2e4..a957602 100644
--- a/src/test/setup/manifest.json
+++ b/src/test/setup/manifest.json
@@ -5,5 +5,5 @@
     "onos_image": "onosproject/onos:latest",
     "log_level" : "INFO",
     "jvm_heap_size" : "1G",
-    "karaf_version" : "3.0.5"
+    "karaf_version" : "3.0.8"
 }