diff --git a/package/debian/changelog b/package/debian/changelog
index 3d1953b33..b778c7de7 100644
--- a/package/debian/changelog
+++ b/package/debian/changelog
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-k-llvm-backend (0.1.7) unstable; urgency=medium
+k-llvm-backend (0.1.8) unstable; urgency=medium
 
   * Initial release
 
diff --git a/package/version b/package/version
index 11808190d..699c6c6d4 100644
--- a/package/version
+++ b/package/version
@@ -1 +1 @@
-0.1.7
+0.1.8