2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index d402333..4226d2f 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
-1.7.90
+1.8.0
 
   * Bugfixes
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 3714575..51f489c 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 AC_PREREQ(2.53)
 
-AC_INIT([mate-indicator-applet], [1.7.90], [https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-indicator-applet/issues])
+AC_INIT([mate-indicator-applet], [1.8.0], [https://github.com/mate-desktop/mate-indicator-applet/issues])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(src/applet-main.c)
 
 AM_CONFIG_HEADER(config.h)