2 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index a2f024e..629bd4c 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 ===============
-Version 1.7.90
+Version 1.8.0
 ===============
 
 Show date and time in lock dialog.
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index c37738d..195c915 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ dnl -*- mode: m4 -*-
 
 AC_PREREQ(2.60)
 AC_INIT([mate-screensaver],
-        [1.7.90],
+        [1.8.0],
         [http://www.mate-desktop.org/])
 
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(src/mate-screensaver.c)