diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index 3287ac865f..4f92d2408c 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@ solana-ed25519-program = "3.0"
 solana-instruction = "3.4"
 solana-instructions-sysvar = "3.0"
 solana-keypair = "3.1"
-solana-loader-v3-interface = { version = "6", features = ["serde"] }
+solana-loader-v3-interface = { version = "8", features = ["serde"] }
 solana-program = "3.0"
 solana-program-test = "=3.0.12"
 solana-pubsub-client = "3.0"
diff --git a/sdk/geolocation/testdata/fixtures/generate-fixtures/Cargo.lock b/sdk/geolocation/testdata/fixtures/generate-fixtures/Cargo.lock
index 452447ca67..0450f508f2 100644
--- a/sdk/geolocation/testdata/fixtures/generate-fixtures/Cargo.lock
+++ b/sdk/geolocation/testdata/fixtures/generate-fixtures/Cargo.lock
@@ -1583,9 +1583,9 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "solana-loader-v3-interface"
-version = "6.1.1"
+version = "8.0.1"
 source = "registry+https://github.com/rust-lang/crates.io-index"
-checksum = "2e0538d4dbc9022e01616f1c58f2db98ece739c5d5ed4a2ef8737a953e76a2d4"
+checksum = "362b468fbde4c20521b9ff5ef743bc0d9b410455a5a92a8b29fd46954e89345f"
 dependencies = [
  "serde",
  "serde_bytes",