diff --git a/common/version.h b/common/version.h
index b9518277caf652371ea4c77eb1db884df9b90e51..f58ac4a09f675525b17dd7cd540ae8fe3cd85044 100644
--- a/common/version.h
+++ b/common/version.h
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@
  * TTCN3_VERSION = TTCN3_MAJOR * 1000000 + TTCN3_MINOR * 10000 +
  *                 TTCN3_PATCHLEVEL * 100 + TTCN3_BUILDNUMBER
  */
-#define TTCN3_VERSION 70202
+#define TTCN3_VERSION 80000
 
 /* A monotonically increasing version number.
  * An official release is deemed to have the highest possible build number (99)