diff --git a/Package.swift b/Package.swift
index d67a0a8d..f9e27aca 100644
--- a/Package.swift
+++ b/Package.swift
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ let package = Package(
   dependencies: [
     swiftJavaJNICoreDep,
     .package(url: "https://github.com/swiftlang/swift-syntax", from: "603.0.0"),
-    .package(url: "https://github.com/apple/swift-argument-parser", from: "1.5.0"),
+    .package(url: "https://github.com/apple/swift-argument-parser", from: "1.8.0"),
     .package(url: "https://github.com/apple/swift-system", from: "1.4.0"),
     .package(url: "https://github.com/apple/swift-log", from: "1.2.0"),
     .package(url: "https://github.com/apple/swift-collections", from: "1.3.0"), // primarily for ordered collections
diff --git a/Sources/SwiftJavaTool/SwiftJava.swift b/Sources/SwiftJavaTool/SwiftJava.swift
index 5a514e2a..77f7a4f1 100644
--- a/Sources/SwiftJavaTool/SwiftJava.swift
+++ b/Sources/SwiftJavaTool/SwiftJava.swift
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ struct SwiftJava: AsyncParsableCommand {
 
   public static func main() async {
     do {
-      var command = try parseAsRoot(nil)
+      var command = try await parseAsRoot(nil)
       if var asyncCommand = command as? AsyncParsableCommand {
         try await asyncCommand.run()
       } else {
diff --git a/settings.gradle.kts b/settings.gradle.kts
index b2b9c1be..1877b848 100644
--- a/settings.gradle.kts
+++ b/settings.gradle.kts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 //
 //===----------------------------------------------------------------------===//
 
+
 pluginManagement {
     includeBuild("BuildLogic")
 }