diff --git a/core/compiler.common.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/java/JavaNullabilityAnnotationSettings.kt b/core/compiler.common.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/java/JavaNullabilityAnnotationSettings.kt
index e8d4d434484..6fbb673ee9d 100644
--- a/core/compiler.common.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/java/JavaNullabilityAnnotationSettings.kt
+++ b/core/compiler.common.jvm/src/org/jetbrains/kotlin/load/java/JavaNullabilityAnnotationSettings.kt
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ val NULLABILITY_ANNOTATION_SETTINGS: NullabilityAnnotationStates<JavaNullability
         FqName("lombok") to JavaNullabilityAnnotationsStatus.DEFAULT,
         JSPECIFY_ANNOTATIONS_PACKAGE to JavaNullabilityAnnotationsStatus(
             reportLevelBefore = ReportLevel.WARN,
-            sinceVersion = KotlinVersion(1, 7),
+            sinceVersion = KotlinVersion(1, 8),
             reportLevelAfter = ReportLevel.STRICT
         ),
         FqName("io.reactivex.rxjava3.annotations") to JavaNullabilityAnnotationsStatus(