diff --git a/docs/conf.py b/docs/conf.py
index 7f108940d0..d6ee5c4ebf 100644
--- a/docs/conf.py
+++ b/docs/conf.py
@@ -60,9 +60,9 @@
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = '0.7.2'
+version = '0.8.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = '0.7.2'
+release = '0.8.0'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/fairseq/__init__.py b/fairseq/__init__.py
index cbb8d08a0e..08e29ab85a 100644
--- a/fairseq/__init__.py
+++ b/fairseq/__init__.py
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 # LICENSE file in the root directory of this source tree.
 
 __all__ = ['pdb']
-__version__ = '0.7.2'
+__version__ = '0.8.0'
 
 import fairseq.criterions  # noqa
 import fairseq.models  # noqa
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 6457333cb4..59d3410af0 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 setup(
     name='fairseq',
-    version='0.7.2',
+    version='0.8.0',
     description='Facebook AI Research Sequence-to-Sequence Toolkit',
     url='https://github.com/pytorch/fairseq',
     classifiers=[