4 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f93bc24..ab47972 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 PROJ=sbo-maintainer-tools
 
 # for now, VERSION has to be updated here and also in both scripts.
-VERSION=0.7.0
+VERSION=0.8.0
 
 PREFIX=/usr/local
 DESTDIR=
diff --git a/sbofixinfo b/sbofixinfo
index 2d57d36..fb41ebf 100755
--- a/sbofixinfo
+++ b/sbofixinfo
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # sbofixinfo - fix common errors in SBo .info files.
 # companion piece to sbolint.
 
-$VERSION="0.1";
+$VERSION="0.8.0";
 
 =pod
 
diff --git a/sbolint b/sbolint
index 34d156f..d4a5c29 100755
--- a/sbolint
+++ b/sbolint
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 #!/usr/bin/perl -w
 
 # note to self: keep this in sync with VER in sbopkglint and VERSION in Makefile.
-$VERSION="0.7.0";
+$VERSION="0.8.0";
 
 # old pre-git ChangeLog:
 
diff --git a/sbopkglint b/sbopkglint
index 3c196bc..9d839ab 100755
--- a/sbopkglint
+++ b/sbopkglint
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # 20220408 bkw: note to self: VER must be in sync with VERSION in sbolint
 # and the Makefile.
 
-VER=0.7.0
+VER=0.8.0
 
 : <<EOF
 =pod