diff --git a/protocols/pom.xml b/protocols/pom.xml
index 7abb37a..d0c33e0 100644
--- a/protocols/pom.xml
+++ b/protocols/pom.xml
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.onosproject</groupId>
         <artifactId>onos</artifactId>
-        <version>1.7.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
+        <version>1.8.0-SNAPSHOT</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>onos-protocols</artifactId>