diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 79d58f23d..1f435f12b 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ if(CCACHE_PROGRAM)
   set(CMAKE_C_COMPILER_LAUNCHER ${CCACHE_PROGRAM} CACHE FILEPATH "C compiler cache used")
 endif()
 
-project(OpenStudioApplication VERSION 1.7.2)
+project(OpenStudioApplication VERSION 1.8.0)
 
 # Check system info globally so we can use it everywhere after: Has to be done before FindOpenStudioSDK.cmake
 if(APPLE)