diff --git a/tools/build/jhbuildrc-gnome-shell b/tools/build/jhbuildrc-gnome-shell
index 5de33188b..a711d274f 100644
--- a/tools/build/jhbuildrc-gnome-shell
+++ b/tools/build/jhbuildrc-gnome-shell
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 # Only rebuild modules that have changed
 build_policy = 'updated'
 
-moduleset = 'gnome-apps-3.6'
+moduleset = 'gnome-apps-3.8'
 
 modules = [ 'meta-gnome-core-shell' ]