diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 0989f89..0e61e8b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ CMAKE_MINIMUM_REQUIRED(VERSION 2.8)
 SET(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${PROJECT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake)
 
 SET(SDL2PP_MAJOR_VERSION 0)
-SET(SDL2PP_MINOR_VERSION 7)
-SET(SDL2PP_PATCH_VERSION 1)
+SET(SDL2PP_MINOR_VERSION 8)
+SET(SDL2PP_PATCH_VERSION 0)
 
 SET(SDL2PP_VERSION "${SDL2PP_MAJOR_VERSION}.${SDL2PP_MINOR_VERSION}.${SDL2PP_PATCH_VERSION}")