diff --git a/Doxyfile b/Doxyfile
index cb61fc25..60fd1187 100644
--- a/Doxyfile
+++ b/Doxyfile
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ PROJECT_NAME           = Condy
 # could be handy for archiving the generated documentation or if some version
 # control system is used.
 
-PROJECT_NUMBER         = v1.7.0
+PROJECT_NUMBER         = v1.8
 
 # Using the PROJECT_BRIEF tag one can provide an optional one line description
 # for a project that appears at the top of each page and should give viewers a
diff --git a/include/condy/version.hpp b/include/condy/version.hpp
index 404ceb10..ef211a13 100644
--- a/include/condy/version.hpp
+++ b/include/condy/version.hpp
@@ -5,5 +5,4 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #define CONDY_VERSION_MAJOR 1
-#define CONDY_VERSION_MINOR 7
-#define CONDY_VERSION_PATCH 0
+#define CONDY_VERSION_MINOR 8