diff --git a/package.xml b/package.xml
index 541f9b93078c678e27521145190dc28fc1b6f9b6..fb2b2ac2f52f06e6b1a3d7d71da3571e709bdfec 100644
--- a/package.xml
+++ b/package.xml
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0"?>
 <package format="3">
   <name>eigenpy</name>
-  <version>2.7.14</version>
+  <version>2.8.0</version>
   <description>Bindings between Numpy and Eigen using Boost.Python</description>
   <maintainer email="justin.carpentier@inria.fr">Justin Carpentier</maintainer>
   <maintainer email="opensource@wolfgangmerkt.com">Wolfgang Merkt</maintainer>