diff --git a/wmifs/CHANGES b/wmifs/CHANGES
index 9a3fee7..ce7279e 100644
--- a/wmifs/CHANGES
+++ b/wmifs/CHANGES
@@ -1,5 +1,11 @@
 Version         Description
 --------------------------------------------------------------
+1.8	* Released 160420
+
+	* Display version number from configure.ac with -v option.
+
+	* Fix typos.  Ran `codespell -w .`.
+
 1.7	* Released 160419
 
 	* Fix buffer overflow if interface has name > 8 characters.
diff --git a/wmifs/configure.ac b/wmifs/configure.ac
index 748ff30..8ea9940 100644
--- a/wmifs/configure.ac
+++ b/wmifs/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT([wmifs], [1.7], [wmaker-dev@lists.windowmaker.org])
+AC_INIT([wmifs], [1.8], [wmaker-dev@lists.windowmaker.org])
 AM_INIT_AUTOMAKE([foreign])
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR([configure.ac])
 AC_PROG_CC