diff --git a/inc/ti/version.h b/inc/ti/version.h
index cade3ac0..b3864cba 100644
--- a/inc/ti/version.h
+++ b/inc/ti/version.h
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
  *  "-rc0"
  *  ""
  */
-#define TI_VERSION_PRE_RELEASE "-alpha7"
+#define TI_VERSION_PRE_RELEASE "-alpha8"
 
 #define TI_MAINTAINER \
     "Jeroen van der Heijden <jeroen@cesbit.com>"