diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 6aad480ff..d0c222d76 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Changelog
 
-## Master
+## 1.8.0
 
 * Matching request body against partial hash.
 
diff --git a/lib/webmock/version.rb b/lib/webmock/version.rb
index 65c49b669..9d54257ff 100644
--- a/lib/webmock/version.rb
+++ b/lib/webmock/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module WebMock
-  VERSION = '1.7.10' unless defined?(::WebMock::VERSION)
+  VERSION = '1.8.0' unless defined?(::WebMock::VERSION)
 end