diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index ff0feb5c..429fba1d 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ set(APPLICATION_NAME ${PROJECT_NAME})
 
 set(APPLICATION_VERSION_MAJOR "0")
 set(APPLICATION_VERSION_MINOR "4")
-set(APPLICATION_VERSION_PATCH "7")
+set(APPLICATION_VERSION_PATCH "8")
 
 set(APPLICATION_VERSION "${APPLICATION_VERSION_MAJOR}.${APPLICATION_VERSION_MINOR}.${APPLICATION_VERSION_PATCH}")
 
diff --git a/CPackConfig.cmake b/CPackConfig.cmake
index 551e0281..5f9a9cc3 100644
--- a/CPackConfig.cmake
+++ b/CPackConfig.cmake
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ set(CPACK_RESOURCE_FILE_LICENSE "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/COPYING")
 ### versions
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR "0")
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR "4")
-set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH "7")
+set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH "8")
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION "${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MAJOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_MINOR}.${CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION_PATCH}")
 
 
diff --git a/include/libssh/libssh.h b/include/libssh/libssh.h
index 1b35d3f9..d0ada51e 100644
--- a/include/libssh/libssh.h
+++ b/include/libssh/libssh.h
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 /* libssh version */
 #define LIBSSH_VERSION_MAJOR  0
 #define LIBSSH_VERSION_MINOR  4
-#define LIBSSH_VERSION_MICRO  7
+#define LIBSSH_VERSION_MICRO  8
 
 #define LIBSSH_VERSION_INT SSH_VERSION_INT(LIBSSH_VERSION_MAJOR, \
                                            LIBSSH_VERSION_MINOR, \