diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 36766d3..5dea7da 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -17,3 +17,4 @@
 /jacktrip-1.6.8.tar.gz
 /jacktrip-1.7.0.tar.gz
 /jacktrip-1.7.1.tar.gz
+/jacktrip-1.8.0.tar.gz
diff --git a/jacktrip.spec b/jacktrip.spec
index 25b317e..5052f14 100644
--- a/jacktrip.spec
+++ b/jacktrip.spec
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 Name:           jacktrip
-Version:        1.7.1
+Version:        1.8.0
 Release:        %autorelease
 Summary:        A system for high-quality audio network performance over the Internet
 
diff --git a/sources b/sources
index 79ed743..382e8c2 100644
--- a/sources
+++ b/sources
@@ -1 +1 @@
-SHA512 (jacktrip-1.7.1.tar.gz) = cd26c4ef5735567baf159a3389d6eb94b9a1ad4fa44354ffa8efa462a1aa84da112b960fef756b5c7d8a37e31598df16b13935167aeccb85c261fc6782101658
+SHA512 (jacktrip-1.8.0.tar.gz) = eca323b4baa1c1d0493483bdd4c1e8f524cc236b32585c80fc67dc2fb9148879838fafae27fe5e40df2bc11cad1b33f9ed58090cfcef68eb655cc3d1cbe3a9f6