diff --git a/config/application.rb b/config/application.rb
index baa2e4e269..44c2f0a5d9 100644
--- a/config/application.rb
+++ b/config/application.rb
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
 Bundler.require(*Rails.groups)
 
 module Avalon
-  VERSION = '7.8.0'
+  VERSION = '8.0.0'
 
   class Application < Rails::Application
     require 'avalon/configuration'