diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 703bf30..2ce0645 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -3,6 +3,9 @@
 # IntelliJ Platform Plugin Template Changelog
 
 ## [Unreleased]
+### Changed
+- Upgrade Gradle Wrapper to `6.8`
+
 ### Fixed
 - Template Cleanup: escape GitHub username to avoid incorrect characters in class package name
 
diff --git a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
index 1f3fdbc..80cf08e 100644
--- a/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
+++ b/gradle/wrapper/gradle-wrapper.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 distributionBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 distributionPath=wrapper/dists
-distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.7.1-all.zip
+distributionUrl=https\://services.gradle.org/distributions/gradle-6.8-all.zip
 zipStoreBase=GRADLE_USER_HOME
 zipStorePath=wrapper/dists