diff --git a/mandelbulber2/deploy/NEWS b/mandelbulber2/deploy/NEWS
index dfdd38595..1dbeba83f 100644
--- a/mandelbulber2/deploy/NEWS
+++ b/mandelbulber2/deploy/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 Version history
 
+v2.08-1
+- CLI: fixed bug: program crashed when rendering of animation was started from command line
+
 v2.08
 - Materials: Added editor for materials as a separate dock
 - Materials: Added real-time preview for edited material
diff --git a/mandelbulber2/deploy/README b/mandelbulber2/deploy/README
index 381d315db..1501e2718 100755
--- a/mandelbulber2/deploy/README
+++ b/mandelbulber2/deploy/README
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-MANDELBULBER 2.08
+MANDELBULBER 2.08-1
 -----------------
 
 project leader: Krzysztof Marczak
diff --git a/mandelbulber2/deploy/README-win32.txt b/mandelbulber2/deploy/README-win32.txt
index d76df06a1..4e46ce837 100644
--- a/mandelbulber2/deploy/README-win32.txt
+++ b/mandelbulber2/deploy/README-win32.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-MANDELBULBER 2.08
+MANDELBULBER 2.08-1
 
 project leader: Krzysztof Marczak
 project members: Sebastian Jennen, Graeme McLaren, Bernardo Martelli
diff --git a/mandelbulber2/src/system.hpp b/mandelbulber2/src/system.hpp
index a15e8093d..731873a5a 100644
--- a/mandelbulber2/src/system.hpp
+++ b/mandelbulber2/src/system.hpp
@@ -35,8 +35,8 @@
 #ifndef SYSTEM_HPP_
 #define SYSTEM_HPP_
 
-#define MANDELBULBER_VERSION 2.08
-#define MANDELBULBER_VERSION_STRING "2.08"
+#define MANDELBULBER_VERSION 2.081
+#define MANDELBULBER_VERSION_STRING "2.08-1"
 #define TO_STRING(a) #a
 
 #ifdef WIN32 /* WINDOWS */