2 files changed, 2 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 0953786..17121b8 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 NAME = drakx-net
-VERSION = 2.7
+VERSION = 2.8
 
 DESTDIR=
 libdir=/usr/lib
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 62e8247..2d7d928 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+2.8
 - nuke the use of /etc/iftab (it's no longer useful) mga#11592
 - nuke the use of udev rules for network device names (persistent device names
   make it no longer relevant) mga#11592