2 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0654204..649aed6 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 PACKAGE = msec
-VERSION = 1.7
+VERSION = 1.8
 
 all: version promisc_check msec_find python manpages
 	make -C cron-sh
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index b9a8089..d624e9a 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+Version 1.8 - April 30 2015, Thierry Vignaud
+
 - msecgui: fix broken config buttons after migration to gtk3
  (Philippe Makowski, mga#14777)