diff --git a/install b/install
index 37d67a4..dc589d8 100755
--- a/install
+++ b/install
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/bash
 
-VERSION="0.0.7-SNAPSHOT"
+VERSION="0.0.8-SNAPSHOT"
 INSTALL_DIR=${1:-$(pwd)}
 
 echo "Installing into $INSTALL_DIR"
diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index 1276aa2..4510d26 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@
 
 	<groupId>org.janelia.saalfeldlab</groupId>
 	<artifactId>n5-utils</artifactId>
-	<version>0.0.7-SNAPSHOT</version>
+	<version>0.0.8-SNAPSHOT</version>
 
 	<name>N5 Utils</name>
 	<description>simple standalone BigDataViewer for multiple N5 (or HDF5)