diff --git a/lib/iruby/version.rb b/lib/iruby/version.rb
index 6c621a9..98a312d 100644
--- a/lib/iruby/version.rb
+++ b/lib/iruby/version.rb
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 module IRuby
-  VERSION = '0.7.4'
+  VERSION = '0.8.0'
 end