diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 6a9a44ec..a59afa36 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 1.7.0
+current_version = 1.8.0
 commit = True
 tag = True
 
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 0551dc27..5389425a 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="yente",
-    version="1.7.0",
+    version="1.8.0",
     url="https://opensanctions.org/docs/api/",
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type="text/markdown",
diff --git a/yente/settings.py b/yente/settings.py
index 64ede09d..d97fd5cd 100644
--- a/yente/settings.py
+++ b/yente/settings.py
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ def env_str(name: str, default: Optional[str] = None) -> Optional[str]:
     return default if value is None else value
 
 
-VERSION = "1.7.0"
+VERSION = "1.8.0"
 AUTHOR = "OpenSanctions"
 HOME_PAGE = "https://www.opensanctions.org"
 EMAIL = "info@opensanctions.org"