diff --git a/index.php b/index.php
index dd6207f..d7baa57 100644
--- a/index.php
+++ b/index.php
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@
 
 class Webgrind_MasterConfig
 {
-    static $webgrindVersion = '1.7';
+    static $webgrindVersion = '1.8';
 }
 
 require './config.php';