diff --git a/samples/SampleHost/SampleHost.csproj b/samples/SampleHost/SampleHost.csproj
index ce31480..e53de76 100644
--- a/samples/SampleHost/SampleHost.csproj
+++ b/samples/SampleHost/SampleHost.csproj
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@
   </PropertyGroup>
 
   <ItemGroup>
-	  <PackageReference Include="Extism.runtime.win-x64" Version="1.4.1" />
+	  <PackageReference Include="Extism.runtime.win-x64" Version="1.8.0" />
 	  <PackageReference Include="Extism.Sdk" Version="1.2.1" />
   </ItemGroup>