diff --git a/package-lock.json b/package-lock.json
index ea5fef70e..a7e2149c6 100644
--- a/package-lock.json
+++ b/package-lock.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lightning-app",
-  "version": "0.2.7-alpha",
+  "version": "0.2.8-alpha",
   "lockfileVersion": 1,
   "requires": true,
   "dependencies": {
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index ff26740d9..1281ab054 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "lightning-app",
-  "version": "0.2.7-alpha",
+  "version": "0.2.8-alpha",
   "description": "Lightning Wallet Application",
   "author": "Lightning Labs, Inc",
   "homepage": "./",