diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 537d4433351b349362deb62b1dc5627fe6af056e..ad42a56ce5c5b20c5049a74cf12a5f72d82f0576 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 
 # Initialize Autoconf
 AC_PREREQ([2.60])
-AC_INIT([libICE], [1.0.7],
+AC_INIT([libICE], [1.0.8],
         [https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=xorg], [libICE])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([Makefile.am])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])