diff --git a/lib/version.rb b/lib/version.rb
index eb8dbec2ab..d840f80c3f 100644
--- a/lib/version.rb
+++ b/lib/version.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ module Discourse
     module VERSION #:nodoc:
       MAJOR = 2
       MINOR = 7
-      TINY  = 7
+      TINY  = 8
       PRE   = nil
 
       STRING = [MAJOR, MINOR, TINY, PRE].compact.join('.')