diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index f61fbe562f33f19f8998659f554851accf01f914..dadeb33ea056c981c000061646d16d5f534091be 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.13)
 
-set(libcaosdb_VERSION 0.0.7)
+set(libcaosdb_VERSION 0.0.8)
 set(libcaosdb_COMPATIBLE_SERVER_VERSION_MAJOR 0)
 set(libcaosdb_COMPATIBLE_SERVER_VERSION_MINOR 5)
 set(libcaosdb_COMPATIBLE_SERVER_VERSION_PATCH 0)
diff --git a/conanfile.py b/conanfile.py
index 23e04a68a1b2a6881edbfe8c30e9612fea908a5f..0e922bc74936d4341c8a574220c6149459ac6b7e 100644
--- a/conanfile.py
+++ b/conanfile.py
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ from conans import ConanFile, CMake, tools
 
 class CaosdbConan(ConanFile):
     name = "caosdb"
-    version = "0.0.7"
+    version = "0.0.8"
     license = "AGPL-3.0-or-later"
     author = "Timm C. Fitschen <t.fitschen@indiscale.com>"
     url = "https://gitlab.indiscale.com/caosdb/src/caosdb-cpplib.git"