diff --git a/project/Dependencies.scala b/project/Dependencies.scala
index 1a3511a797..6c2efff4dc 100644
--- a/project/Dependencies.scala
+++ b/project/Dependencies.scala
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ object Dependencies {
   val coursierInterfaceV = "1.0.9"
   val commontTextV = "1.10.0"
   val googleDiffV = "1.3.0"
-  val java8CompatV = "0.9.1"
+  val java8CompatV = "1.0.2"
   val jgitV = "5.13.1.202206130422-r"
   val metaconfigFor211V = "0.9.10" // metaconfig stops publishing for scala 2.11
   val metaconfigV = "0.11.1"
diff --git a/project/ScalafixBuild.scala b/project/ScalafixBuild.scala
index 3cd44e9018..03a7bd1e48 100644
--- a/project/ScalafixBuild.scala
+++ b/project/ScalafixBuild.scala
@@ -197,7 +197,9 @@ object ScalafixBuild extends AutoPlugin with GhpagesKeys {
     // TODO: remove after 0.10.5
     libraryDependencySchemes += "com.geirsson" %% "metaconfig-core" % "always",
     libraryDependencySchemes += "com.geirsson" %% "metaconfig-pprint" % "always",
-    libraryDependencySchemes += "com.geirsson" %% "metaconfig-typesafe-config" % "always"
+    libraryDependencySchemes += "com.geirsson" %% "metaconfig-typesafe-config" % "always",
+    // 0.9.1 -> 1.0.2 is fine, see https://github.com/scala/scala-java8-compat/issues/247
+    libraryDependencySchemes += " org.scala-lang.modules" %% "scala-java8-compat" % "always"
   )
 
   override def projectSettings: Seq[Def.Setting[_]] = List(