diff --git a/src/clientversion.h b/src/clientversion.h
index cfd4df4fa..4f3446af5 100644
--- a/src/clientversion.h
+++ b/src/clientversion.h
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@
 
 // These need to be macros, as version.cpp's and dogecoin-qt.rc's voodoo requires it
 #define CLIENT_VERSION_MAJOR       1
-#define CLIENT_VERSION_MINOR       7
-#define CLIENT_VERSION_REVISION    2
+#define CLIENT_VERSION_MINOR       8
+#define CLIENT_VERSION_REVISION    0
 #define CLIENT_VERSION_BUILD       0
 
 // Set to true for release, false for prerelease or test build