diff --git a/.github/workflows/build.yml b/.github/workflows/build.yml
index e80790423..0e4513206 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/build.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/build.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
         path: |
           ~/.gradle/caches/
           ~/.gradle/wrapper/
-        key: package-2.0.8
+        key: package-2.0.9
     - name: prepare
       run: |
         pushd package
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@ jobs:
         path: |
           ~/.gradle/caches/
           ~/.gradle/wrapper/
-        key: upload-2.0.8
+        key: upload-2.0.9
     - uses: actions/download-artifact@v2
       with:
         name: manifest_diff
diff --git a/package/package/src/main/java/net/runelite/pluginhub/packager/Plugin.java b/package/package/src/main/java/net/runelite/pluginhub/packager/Plugin.java
index 2af051071..bc500e5a0 100644
--- a/package/package/src/main/java/net/runelite/pluginhub/packager/Plugin.java
+++ b/package/package/src/main/java/net/runelite/pluginhub/packager/Plugin.java
@@ -536,7 +536,7 @@ public class Plugin implements Closeable
 						@Override
 						public void visit(int version, int access, String name, String signature, String superName, String[] interfaces)
 						{
-							if (version > Opcodes.V1_8 && !fileName.startsWith("META-INF/versions"))
+							if (version > Opcodes.V1_8 && !(fileName.startsWith("META-INF/versions") || fileName.endsWith("module-info.class")))
 							{
 								throw PluginBuildException.of(Plugin.this, "plugins must be Java 1.8 compatible")
 									.withFile(fileName);