diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 2a42cd877..392643146 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@
     <packaging>jar</packaging>
 
     <name>EqualsVerifier</name>
-    <version>3.7.3-SNAPSHOT</version>
+    <version>3.8</version>
     <description>EqualsVerifier can be used in JUnit unit tests to verify whether the contract for the equals and hashCode methods is met.</description>
     <url>http://www.jqno.nl/equalsverifier</url>