diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index c4702f05cda268e55b1b9e1c1972550640f52084..17236daa4d36fafc377477f9d70a83814f3c4afd 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@ with open('README.rst') as _f:
 
 setup(
     name='lti-consumer-xblock',
-    version='2.7.4',
+    version='2.8.0',
     description='This XBlock implements the consumer side of the LTI specification.',
     long_description=long_description,
     long_description_content_type='text/x-rst',