diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index ffd99dc..eb391c1 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-VERSION=1.7.1
+VERSION=1.8.0
 CFLAGS+=-g -DVERSION='"$(VERSION)"' -Wall -Wextra -Werror -Wno-unused-parameter
 LDFLAGS+=-static
 INCLUDE+=-Iinclude