diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 18cb3f7ae..d48cebe57 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -80,7 +80,7 @@
     <semver4j.version>3.1.0</semver4j.version>
     <simple-grpc.version>0.1.0</simple-grpc.version>
     <slf4j.version>2.0.17</slf4j.version>
-    <stripe.version>23.10.0</stripe.version>
+    <stripe.version>28.4.0</stripe.version>
     <swagger.version>2.2.31</swagger.version>
     <testcontainers.version>1.21.2</testcontainers.version>
 
diff --git a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/subscriptions/StripeManager.java b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/subscriptions/StripeManager.java
index e509f037b..ce24f232c 100644
--- a/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/subscriptions/StripeManager.java
+++ b/service/src/main/java/org/whispersystems/textsecuregcm/subscriptions/StripeManager.java
@@ -220,6 +220,7 @@ public class StripeManager implements CustomerAwareSubscriptionPaymentProcessor
           .setAmount(amount)
           .setCurrency(currency.toLowerCase(Locale.ROOT))
           .setDescription(boostDescription)
+          .setCaptureMethod(PaymentIntentCreateParams.CaptureMethod.AUTOMATIC)
           .putMetadata("level", Long.toString(level));
 
       if (clientPlatform != null) {