diff --git a/cmake/mimalloc-config-version.cmake b/cmake/mimalloc-config-version.cmake
index d1191e69..97b3f575 100644
--- a/cmake/mimalloc-config-version.cmake
+++ b/cmake/mimalloc-config-version.cmake
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 set(mi_version_major 1)
 set(mi_version_minor 7)
-set(mi_version_patch 7)
+set(mi_version_patch 8)
 set(mi_version ${mi_version_major}.${mi_version_minor})
 
 set(PACKAGE_VERSION ${mi_version})
diff --git a/include/mimalloc.h b/include/mimalloc.h
index 34644183..1b7d6dd1 100644
--- a/include/mimalloc.h
+++ b/include/mimalloc.h
@@ -8,7 +8,7 @@ terms of the MIT license. A copy of the license can be found in the file
 #ifndef MIMALLOC_H
 #define MIMALLOC_H
 
-#define MI_MALLOC_VERSION 177   // major + 2 digits minor
+#define MI_MALLOC_VERSION 178   // major + 2 digits minor
 
 // ------------------------------------------------------
 // Compiler specific attributes