diff --git a/build/build_number.txt b/build/build_number.txt
index 2455a46a..205a12b5 100644
--- a/build/build_number.txt
+++ b/build/build_number.txt
@@ -1 +1 @@
-193
+194
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 460ca745..1a27823c 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 {
   "name": "witsy",
   "productName": "Witsy",
-  "version": "1.7.3",
+  "version": "1.8.0",
   "description": "Witsy: desktop AI assistant",
   "repository": {
     "type": "git",