diff --git a/stormdb/__init__.py b/stormdb/__init__.py
index b159590..7205d22 100644
--- a/stormdb/__init__.py
+++ b/stormdb/__init__.py
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@
 STORM database access and cluster processing tools.
 """
 
-__version__ = '0.7.dev0'
+__version__ = '0.8'