diff --git a/winpython/__init__.py b/winpython/__init__.py
index 435bb69e..5435b453 100644
--- a/winpython/__init__.py
+++ b/winpython/__init__.py
@@ -28,6 +28,6 @@
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 """
 
-__version__ = '4.7.20220807'
+__version__ = '4.8.20220808'
 __license__ = __doc__
 __project_url__ = 'http://winpython.github.io/'