diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index b216302..27d1c6b 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 # Initialisation
-AC_INIT([fastspar], [0.0.7], [s.watts2@student.unimelb.edu.au])
+AC_INIT([fastspar], [0.0.8], [s.watts2@student.unimelb.edu.au])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign -Wall -Werror])
 
diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index ca9b480..7ee6565 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -1 +1 @@
-const std::string VERSION ("0.0.7");
+const std::string VERSION ("0.0.8");