diff --git a/neurondm/neurondm/__init__.py b/neurondm/neurondm/__init__.py
index 56734501..775d90bf 100644
--- a/neurondm/neurondm/__init__.py
+++ b/neurondm/neurondm/__init__.py
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 from .core import *
 from .core import __all__
 
-__version__ = '0.1.7'
+__version__ = '0.1.8'