diff --git a/subprojects/mfem.wrap b/subprojects/mfem.wrap
index 51a14c4..5a68aa7 100644
--- a/subprojects/mfem.wrap
+++ b/subprojects/mfem.wrap
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [wrap-git]
 url = https://github.com/mfem/mfem.git
-revision = v4.7
+revision = v4.8-rc0
 diff_files = mfem/disable_mfem_selfcheck.patch
 depth = 1