diff --git a/poethepoet/__version__.py b/poethepoet/__version__.py
index 49e0fc1e..777f190d 100644
--- a/poethepoet/__version__.py
+++ b/poethepoet/__version__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.7.0"
+__version__ = "0.8.0"
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index aac9a5c4..39a674a8 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "poethepoet"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 description = "A task runner that works well with poetry."
 authors = ["Nat Noordanus <n@natn.me>"]
 readme = "README.rst"