diff --git a/buildozer/__init__.py b/buildozer/__init__.py
index 7583ece..ec27b9a 100644
--- a/buildozer/__init__.py
+++ b/buildozer/__init__.py
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ Layout directory for buildozer:
 
 '''
 
-__version__ = '0.7'
+__version__ = '0.8'
 
 import fcntl
 import os