diff --git a/.github/workflows/ci.yml b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
index 5e640b2..982bcc8 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/ci.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/ci.yml
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ jobs:
     strategy:
       matrix:
         php:
+          - 8.5
           - 8.4
           - 8.3
           - 8.2
@@ -26,7 +27,7 @@ jobs:
           - 5.4
           - 5.3
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - uses: shivammathur/setup-php@v2
         with:
           php-version: ${{ matrix.php }}
@@ -39,7 +40,7 @@ jobs:
     runs-on: ubuntu-24.04
     continue-on-error: true
     steps:
-      - uses: actions/checkout@v4
+      - uses: actions/checkout@v7
       - run: cp "$(which composer)" composer.phar && ./composer.phar self-update --2.2 # downgrade Composer for HHVM
       - name: Run hhvm composer.phar install
         uses: docker://hhvm/hhvm:3.30-lts-latest
diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index f196884..dec880b 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
     "require": {
         "php": ">=5.3",
         "react/datagram": "^1.10",
-        "react/event-loop": "^1.2"
+        "react/event-loop": "^1.6"
     },
     "require-dev": {
         "clue/hexdump": "0.2.*",
diff --git a/tests/FunctionalTest.php b/tests/FunctionalTest.php
index 05ef5e6..9d92850 100644
--- a/tests/FunctionalTest.php
+++ b/tests/FunctionalTest.php
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ public function testConstructWithoutLoopAssignsLoopAutomatically()
         $factory = new Factory();
 
         $ref = new \ReflectionProperty($factory, 'loop');
-        $ref->setAccessible(true);
+        if (PHP_VERSION_ID < 80100) {
+            $ref->setAccessible(true);
+        }
         $loop = $ref->getValue($factory);
 
         $this->assertInstanceOf('React\EventLoop\LoopInterface', $loop);