diff --git a/src/ottdres.rc.in b/src/ottdres.rc.in
index 8ae187d513..494531dc58 100644
--- a/src/ottdres.rc.in
+++ b/src/ottdres.rc.in
@@ -64,8 +64,8 @@ END
 //
 
 VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
- FILEVERSION 0,7,0,@@REVISION@@
- PRODUCTVERSION 0,7,0,@@REVISION@@
+ FILEVERSION 0,8,0,@@REVISION@@
+ PRODUCTVERSION 0,8,0,@@REVISION@@
  FILEFLAGSMASK 0x3fL
 #ifdef _DEBUG
  FILEFLAGS 0x1L
diff --git a/src/rev.cpp.in b/src/rev.cpp.in
index bae5c6085b..a60dd34449 100644
--- a/src/rev.cpp.in
+++ b/src/rev.cpp.in
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ const byte _openttd_revision_modified = @@MODIFIED@@;
  * final release will always have a lower version number than the released
  * version, thus making comparisions on specific revisions easy.
  */
-const uint32 _openttd_newgrf_version = 0 << 28 | 7 << 24 | 0 << 20 | 0 << 19 | (@@REVISION@@ & ((1 << 19) - 1));
+const uint32 _openttd_newgrf_version = 0 << 28 | 8 << 24 | 0 << 20 | 0 << 19 | (@@REVISION@@ & ((1 << 19) - 1));
 
 #ifdef __MORPHOS__
 /**