diff --git a/src/dbt_core_interface/dbt_templater/templater.py b/src/dbt_core_interface/dbt_templater/templater.py
index d9cc7a1..4f9193f 100644
--- a/src/dbt_core_interface/dbt_templater/templater.py
+++ b/src/dbt_core_interface/dbt_templater/templater.py
@@ -122,6 +122,8 @@ def from_string(*args, **kwargs):
                     def render_func(in_str):
                         env.add_extension(SnapshotExtension)
                         template = env.from_string(in_str, globals=globals)
+                        if DBT_VERSION_TUPLE >= (1,8):
+                            return template.render(globals)
                         return template.render()
 
                     local.render_func = render_func