diff --git a/octave.spec b/octave.spec
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--- a/octave.spec
+++ b/octave.spec
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 Name:           octave
 Epoch:          6
 Version:        4.0.0
-Release:        7%{?dist}
+Release:        8%{?dist}
 Summary:        A high-level language for numerical computations
 Group:          Applications/Engineering
 License:        GPLv3+