diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 9a2e1e7f..1d3587e9 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "ipfs-unixfs-engine",
-  "version": "0.7.0",
+  "version": "0.8.0",
   "description": "JavaScript implementation of the unixfs Engine used by IPFS",
   "main": "lib/index.js",
   "jsnext:main": "src/index.js",