diff --git a/tmu/__init__.py b/tmu/__init__.py
index 049afb47..53c0fd7f 100644
--- a/tmu/__init__.py
+++ b/tmu/__init__.py
@@ -15,4 +15,4 @@
     raise ImportError("Could not import cffi compiled libraries. To fix this problem, run pip install -e .")
 
 
-__version__ = "0.7.9"
+__version__ = "0.8.0"