diff --git a/nemo_export_deploy_common/package_info.py b/nemo_export_deploy_common/package_info.py
index 3056d9884..91d1275d6 100644
--- a/nemo_export_deploy_common/package_info.py
+++ b/nemo_export_deploy_common/package_info.py
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 
 
 MAJOR = 0
-MINOR = 7
+MINOR = 8
 PATCH = 0
 PRE_RELEASE = ""