diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index 28bf622..f48e1a6 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "py-autosar-data"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 dependencies = [
  "autosar-data",
  "autosar-data-specification",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index a79369b..f66e354 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "py-autosar-data"
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 edition = "2021"
 description = "read, write and modify Autosar arxml data using Python"
 authors = ["Daniel Thaler <daniel@dthaler.de>"]
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 3dd803f..4a2c989 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ classifiers = [
     "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: CPython",
     "Programming Language :: Python :: Implementation :: PyPy",
 ]
-version = "0.7.0"
+version = "0.8.0"
 description = "read, write and modify Autosar arxml data using Python"
 authors = [{name="Daniel Thaler", email="daniel@dthaler.de"}]
 readme = "README.md"