diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index 04c4c2ae76e75881dab01d1fbbd6ce3a090eebb4..35e2e5d5c2860c715facf42cfb8fea684f3f9702 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -20,4 +20,4 @@ org.gradle.dependency.verification.console=verbose
 VERSION_MAJOR=1
 VERSION_MINOR=6
 VERSION_PATCH=0
-VERSION_BUILD=7
+VERSION_BUILD=8