diff --git a/VERSION.properties b/VERSION.properties
index c16c29a1..42f46234 100644
--- a/VERSION.properties
+++ b/VERSION.properties
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-client.version=1.7.0
-server.version=1.6.1
+client.version=1.8.0
+server.version=1.7.0