diff --git a/cinrad/__init__.py b/cinrad/__init__.py
index 2c1dee3..43726fe 100644
--- a/cinrad/__init__.py
+++ b/cinrad/__init__.py
@@ -7,4 +7,4 @@
 
 from .io import read_level2
 
-__version__ = "1.7.2"
+__version__ = "1.8.0"
diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 61746d5..a99da56 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
 author = "Puyuan Du"
 
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = "1.7.2"
+release = "1.8.0"
 
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 44f0db8..7ee0742 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name="cinrad",
-    version="1.7.2",
+    version="1.8.0",
     description="Decode CINRAD radar data and visualize",
     long_description="Decode CINRAD radar data and visualize",
     license="GPL Licence",