diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index 40c8822..3d8f6c7 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@lighthouse-web3/kavach",
-  "version": "0.1.7",
+  "version": "0.1.8",
   "lockfileVersion": 3,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@lighthouse-web3/kavach",
-      "version": "0.1.7",
+      "version": "0.1.8",
       "license": "MIT",
       "dependencies": {
         "bls-eth-wasm": "^1.1.1",
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 8942728..f8e7bad 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@lighthouse-web3/kavach",
-  "version": "0.1.7",
+  "version": "0.1.8",
   "description": "Encryption SDK: Build your trustless, decentralized and fault resistance Application using distributed key shades with threshold cryptography",
   "author": "xlassix",
   "main": "./dist/methods/index.js",
diff --git a/readme.MD b/readme.MD
index 519e515..c77d857 100644
--- a/readme.MD
+++ b/readme.MD
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# Kavach <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/BETA-v0.1.7-green"/>
+# Kavach <img src="https://img.shields.io/badge/BETA-v0.1.8-green"/>
 
 Kavach is an encryption SDK that allows you to build your trustless, decentralized and fault-tolerant Applications using distributed key shards with threshold cryptography