diff --git a/mira/__init__.py b/mira/__init__.py
index 3d187266..777f190d 100644
--- a/mira/__init__.py
+++ b/mira/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1 @@
-__version__ = "0.5.0"
+__version__ = "0.8.0"
diff --git a/setup.cfg b/setup.cfg
index 44b659a3..2bdac783 100644
--- a/setup.cfg
+++ b/setup.cfg
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # Configuring setup()
 [metadata]
 name = mira
-version = 0.5.0
+version = 0.8.0
 
 license = BSD-2-Clause
 license_files =