diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 8a62135402cc5662c6923594ae7470f15814ef7b..c8d9b52442ad3e50107fa7f9edf16f5a0a486ef4 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ from setuptools import setup, find_packages
 
 setup(
     name='brian-polling-manager',
-    version="0.7",
+    version="0.8",
     author='GEANT',
     author_email='swd@geant.org',
     description='service for managing BRIAN polling checks',