diff --git a/src/s-core-devcontainer/.devcontainer/s-core-local/devcontainer-feature.json b/src/s-core-devcontainer/.devcontainer/s-core-local/devcontainer-feature.json
index dc88510..0fd90c7 100644
--- a/src/s-core-devcontainer/.devcontainer/s-core-local/devcontainer-feature.json
+++ b/src/s-core-devcontainer/.devcontainer/s-core-local/devcontainer-feature.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "options": {
         "BAZEL_VERSION": {
             "type": "string",
-            "default": "7.5.0",
+            "default": "8.3.0",
             "description": "Version of Bazel to install"
         },
         "BUILDIFIER_VERSION": {