diff --git a/css/style.css b/css/style.css
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 Theme Name: MIT Libraries
 Author: Lightning Trumpet
 Author URI: http://wordpress.org/
-Version: 1.7.0-@@branch-@@commit
+Version: 1.8.0-@@branch-@@commit
 MIT Libraries theme built for the MIT Libraries website.
 */
 
diff --git a/style.css b/style.css
index 3ac71b35..4554eb68 100644
--- a/style.css
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@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 Theme Name: MIT Libraries
 Author: Lightning Trumpet
 Author URI: http://wordpress.org/
-Version: 1.7.0-@@branch-@@commit
+Version: 1.8.0-@@branch-@@commit
 
 MIT Libraries theme built for the MIT Libraries website.