diff --git a/tftrt/benchmarking-python/helper_scripts/install_pycocotools.sh b/tftrt/benchmarking-python/helper_scripts/install_pycocotools.sh
index 94219b91c..8c97fd87a 100755
--- a/tftrt/benchmarking-python/helper_scripts/install_pycocotools.sh
+++ b/tftrt/benchmarking-python/helper_scripts/install_pycocotools.sh
@@ -7,6 +7,6 @@ DEPENDENCIES_STATUS=$?
 
 if [[ ${DEPENDENCIES_STATUS} != 0 ]]; then
     # Master Branch of 2022/01/11
-    PYCOCOTOOLS_BRANCH_OR_COMMIT_ID="v0.7.2"
+    PYCOCOTOOLS_BRANCH_OR_COMMIT_ID="v0.8.0"
     pip install "git+https://github.com/NVIDIA/cocoapi.git@${PYCOCOTOOLS_BRANCH_OR_COMMIT_ID}#egg=pycocotools&subdirectory=PythonAPI"
 fi