diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 72e6b8f..fb542ed 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 1.7.0
+current_version = 1.8.0
 commit = True
 tag = True