diff --git a/Cargo.lock b/Cargo.lock
index adac486..4320d07 100644
--- a/Cargo.lock
+++ b/Cargo.lock
@@ -369,7 +369,7 @@ dependencies = [
 
 [[package]]
 name = "gitcoco"
-version = "0.1.6"
+version = "0.1.8"
 dependencies = [
  "anyhow",
  "clap",
diff --git a/Cargo.toml b/Cargo.toml
index ff95064..a1ac2ce 100644
--- a/Cargo.toml
+++ b/Cargo.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [package]
 name = "gitcoco"
-version = "0.1.7"
+version = "0.1.8"
 description = "GitCoco: A Rust-based CLI for Conventional Commits, making commit standardization effortless and consistent for seamless project versioning and collaboration."
 keywords = ["conventional", "commit", "changelog", "semantic", "versioning"]
 categories = ["development-tools::build-utils"]