diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index 59e1eb886..7c739241f 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ android {
 
 ext {
     glideVersion = '4.16.0'
-    roomVersion = "2.7.2"
+    roomVersion = "2.8.0"
 }
 
 dependencies {
diff --git a/gradle/verification-metadata.xml b/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
index 1cd99ed90..d07fa213c 100644
--- a/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
+++ b/gradle/verification-metadata.xml
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
          <trusted-key id="0CC641C3A62453AB390066C4A41F13C999945293" group="commons-logging" name="commons-logging" version="1.2"/>
          <trusted-key id="0D35D3F60078655126908E8AF3D1600878E85A3D" group="io.netty"/>
          <trusted-key id="0F06FF86BEEAF4E71866EE5232EE5355A6BC6E42">
+            <trusting group="androidx.annotation" name="annotation-experimental" version="1.5.0"/>
             <trusting group="androidx.appcompat"/>
             <trusting group="androidx.collection"/>
             <trusting group="androidx.core"/>