diff --git a/MethodicConfigurator/version.py b/MethodicConfigurator/version.py
index 10d862e..7a39694 100644
--- a/MethodicConfigurator/version.py
+++ b/MethodicConfigurator/version.py
@@ -8,4 +8,4 @@
 SPDX-License-Identifier:    GPL-3
 '''
 
-VERSION = '0.7.0'
+VERSION = '0.8.0'