diff --git a/.bumpversion.cfg b/.bumpversion.cfg
index 7861f975..f4e71f9c 100644
--- a/.bumpversion.cfg
+++ b/.bumpversion.cfg
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 [bumpversion]
-current_version = 1.0.0rc7
+current_version = 1.0.0rc8
 parse = (?P<major>\d+)\.(?P<minor>\d+)\.(?P<patch>\d+)(?:(?P<release>rc)(?P<serial>\d+))?
 serialize = 
 	{major}.{minor}.{patch}{release}{serial}
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index 63d40c8d..b3252d73 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ packages = ["src/easynetwork"]
 
 [tool.hatch.version]
 source = "vcs"
-fallback-version = "1.0.0rc7"
+fallback-version = "1.0.0rc8"
 
 [tool.hatch.version.raw-options]  # setuptools_scm options
 local_scheme =  "no-local-version"