diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 10782cd..dbd8ae5 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,16 @@
+=======
+Edi 0.8
+=======
+
+Features:
+
+  *
+
+Bug fixes:
+
+  *
+
+
 =======
 Edi 0.7
 =======
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index dddf203..d782e59 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 project(
   'edi', 'c',
-  version : '0.7.0',
+  version : '0.7.99',
   default_options: [ 'c_std=gnu99', 'warning_level=2' ],
   meson_version : '>= 0.39.0')