diff --git a/Instructions for uploading to PyPI.txt b/Instructions for uploading to PyPI.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 8b0c9c29..00000000
--- a/Instructions for uploading to PyPI.txt	
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,9 +0,0 @@
-Update version numbers in setup.py, doc/conf.py, pyzx/__init__.py
-Delete dist folder
-python -m build
-(this require pip install build)
-twine check dist/*
-(this requires twine to be installed: pip install twine)
-twine upload dist/*
-username: jmmwetering
-password: 
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/doc/conf.py b/doc/conf.py
index 756a4013..2c55b98c 100644
--- a/doc/conf.py
+++ b/doc/conf.py
@@ -30,9 +30,9 @@
 author = 'Aleks Kissinger and John van de Wetering'
 
 # The short X.Y version
-version = '0.7.3'
+version = '0.8.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '0.7.3'
+release = '0.8.0'
 
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/pyzx/__init__.py b/pyzx/__init__.py
index 6d49dc4a..a204d297 100644
--- a/pyzx/__init__.py
+++ b/pyzx/__init__.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 # See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
 # limitations under the License.
 
-__version__ = "0.7.3"
+__version__ = "0.8.0"
 
 from .graph.graph import Graph
 from .circuit import Circuit, gates, id
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index eb6121a9..4c7aaf38 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
     name="pyzx",
     author="Quantomatic",
     author_email="john@vdwetering.name",
-    version="0.7.4",
+    version="0.8.0",
     url="https://github.com/Quantomatic/pyzx.git",
     description="Library for quantum circuit rewriting and optimisation using the ZX-calculus",
     long_description=README,
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
     classifiers=[
         "License :: OSI Approved :: Apache Software License",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3",
-        "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.7",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.8",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.9",
         "Programming Language :: Python :: 3.10",