diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 76502f2..ad013c3 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ packages = ["rpst"]
 
 [project]
 name = "reddit-post-scraping-tool"
-version = "1.7.1.0"
+version = "1.8.0.0"
 description = "Given a subreddit name and a keyword, RPST returns all top (by default) posts that contain the specified keyword."
 readme = "README.md"
 requires-python = ">=3.8"