diff --git a/lib/chili_project/version.rb b/lib/chili_project/version.rb
index af2818e5..ea9add65 100644
--- a/lib/chili_project/version.rb
+++ b/lib/chili_project/version.rb
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ module ChiliProject
   module VERSION #:nodoc:
 
     MAJOR = 3
-    MINOR = 7
+    MINOR = 8
     PATCH = 0
     TINY  = PATCH # Redmine compat