diff --git a/config/version.go b/config/version.go
index adbdee84a..76bfa8b54 100644
--- a/config/version.go
+++ b/config/version.go
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 package config
 
 // VERSION version of annie
-const VERSION = "0.7.20"
+const VERSION = "0.8.0"