diff --git a/geokey/version.py b/geokey/version.py
index 3501c257..0f915d89 100644
--- a/geokey/version.py
+++ b/geokey/version.py
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 """Version of GeoKey."""
 
-VERSION = (1, 7, 2, 'final', 0)
+VERSION = (1, 8, 0, 'final', 0)
 
 
 def get_version():