diff --git a/version.go b/version.go
index 40e6505b..9b0eae22 100644
--- a/version.go
+++ b/version.go
@@ -5,4 +5,4 @@
 package gin
 
 // Version is the current gin framework's version.
-const Version = "v1.7.7"
+const Version = "v1.8.0"