diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index b570f6a..dfea62b 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,12 +1,12 @@
 {
   "name": "@10up/simple-podcasting",
-  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "version": "1.8.0",
   "lockfileVersion": 2,
   "requires": true,
   "packages": {
     "": {
       "name": "@10up/simple-podcasting",
-      "version": "1.7.0",
+      "version": "1.8.0",
       "license": "GPL-2.0-or-later",
       "dependencies": {
         "use-debounce": "^8.0.4"
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index d379b44..05fc01d 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "@10up/simple-podcasting",
-  "version": "1.7.0",
+  "version": "1.8.0",
   "description": "A simple podcasting solution for WordPress. ",
   "homepage": "https://github.com/10up/simple-podcasting",
   "bugs": {
diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt
index f4dd1bb..c517f3e 100644
--- a/readme.txt
+++ b/readme.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Tags:              simple podcasting, podcasting, podcast, apple podcasts, episo
 Requires at least: 5.7
 Tested up to:      6.4
 Requires PHP:      7.4
-Stable tag:        1.7.0
+Stable tag:        1.8.0
 License:           GPLv2 or later
 License URI:       http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html
 
diff --git a/simple-podcasting.php b/simple-podcasting.php
index 19346ab..897a69d 100644
--- a/simple-podcasting.php
+++ b/simple-podcasting.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Plugin Name:       Simple Podcasting
  * Plugin URI:        https://github.com/10up/simple-podcasting
  * Description:       Easily set up multiple podcast feeds using built-in WordPress posts. Includes a podcast block for the new WordPress editor.
- * Version:           1.7.0
+ * Version:           1.8.0
  * Requires PHP:      7.4
  * Author:            10up
  * Author URI:        http://10up.com/
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ function() {
 	return;
 }
 
-define( 'PODCASTING_VERSION', '1.7.0' );
+define( 'PODCASTING_VERSION', '1.8.0' );
 define( 'PODCASTING_PATH', dirname( __FILE__ ) . '/' );
 define( 'PODCASTING_URL', plugin_dir_url( __FILE__ ) );
 define( 'PODCASTING_TAXONOMY_NAME', 'podcasting_podcasts' );