diff --git a/src/version.cpp.in b/src/version.cpp.in
index 507efe7d8..6dae3f2c4 100644
--- a/src/version.cpp.in
+++ b/src/version.cpp.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #define DEF_SALVIUM_VERSION_TAG "7f6b8da"
-#define DEF_SALVIUM_VERSION "0.2.7"
+#define DEF_SALVIUM_VERSION "0.2.8"
 #define DEF_MONERO_VERSION_TAG "@VERSIONTAG@"
 #define DEF_MONERO_VERSION "0.18.3.3"
 #define DEF_MONERO_RELEASE_NAME "Zero"