diff --git a/tripal_jbrowse_api.info b/tripal_jbrowse_api.info
index c424697..7921aea 100644
--- a/tripal_jbrowse_api.info
+++ b/tripal_jbrowse_api.info
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 name = Tripal JBrowse API
 description = Exposes Chado as a JBrowse-compatible REST API
-version = 7.x-1.6
+version = 7.x-1.8
 core = 7.x
 project = tripal_jbrowse_api
 package = Tripal Extensions