diff --git a/src/viv/viv.py b/src/viv/viv.py
index 34b5f8a..c31f660 100755
--- a/src/viv/viv.py
+++ b/src/viv/viv.py
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ from typing import (
 from urllib.error import HTTPError
 from urllib.request import urlopen
 
-__version__ = "23.5a7-7-g752dbd1-dev"
+__version__ = "23.8a1"
 
 
 class Spinner: