diff --git a/.semver_git_tag b/.semver_git_tag
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..27f9cd3
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.semver_git_tag
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+1.8.0
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index f383df1..b14726a 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@
   "bugs": {
     "url": "https://github.com/bablukid/cagette/issues"
   },
-  "version": "1.7.4"
+  "version": "1.8.0"
 }