diff --git a/src/version.h b/src/version.h
index 8cd9a181e..85543c971 100644
--- a/src/version.h
+++ b/src/version.h
@@ -6,5 +6,5 @@
 #pragma once
 
 #define APP_NAME "EMS-ESP"
-#define APP_VERSION "1.8.1b7"
+#define APP_VERSION "1.8.1b8"
 #define APP_HOSTNAME "ems-esp"