diff --git a/python/ndstorage/_version.py b/python/ndstorage/_version.py
index 8ead122..acbfc6f 100644
--- a/python/ndstorage/_version.py
+++ b/python/ndstorage/_version.py
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-version_info = (0, 1, 7)
+version_info = (0, 1, 8)
 __version__ = ".".join(map(str, version_info))