diff --git a/.circleci/config.yml b/.circleci/config.yml
index e5baec3..7c836ea 100644
--- a/.circleci/config.yml
+++ b/.circleci/config.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
                   MYSQL_DATABASE: 'test'
                   MYSQL_USER: 'test'
                   MYSQL_PASSWORD: 'test'
-            - image: 'docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:7.17.0'
+            - image: 'docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:8.8.2'
               environment:
                   discovery.type: "single-node"
         steps:
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ jobs:
                   MYSQL_DATABASE: 'test'
                   MYSQL_USER: 'test'
                   MYSQL_PASSWORD: 'test'
-            - image: 'docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:7.17.0'
+            - image: 'docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:8.8.2'
               environment:
                   discovery.type: "single-node"
         steps:
diff --git a/docker-compose.yml b/docker-compose.yml
index ab461e0..c96ffbf 100644
--- a/docker-compose.yml
+++ b/docker-compose.yml
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ services:
       TZ: "Europe/Berlin"
 
   elasticsearch:
-    image: docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:7.17.0
+    image: docker.elastic.co/elasticsearch/elasticsearch:8.8.2
     environment:
       TZ: "Europe/Berlin"
       discovery.type: "single-node"