diff --git a/scripts/publish-android.sh b/scripts/publish-android.sh
index bdad4c809..5e1fd9b27 100644
--- a/scripts/publish-android.sh
+++ b/scripts/publish-android.sh
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/env bash
 
 # The default Capacitor version(s) the plugin should depend on. Latest published in a range will be pulled by the user
-DEFAULT_CAPACITOR_VERSION="[7.0,8.0)"
+DEFAULT_CAPACITOR_VERSION="[8.0,9.0)"
 
 publish_plugin () {
     PLUGIN_PATH=$1
@@ -138,4 +138,4 @@ fi
 #             done
 #         fi
 #     fi
-# fi
\ No newline at end of file
+# fi