diff --git a/nant.build b/nant.build
index ca448e4..0df9a29 100644
--- a/nant.build
+++ b/nant.build
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@
     <property name="basedir" value="${project::get-base-directory()}" />
     <property name="project.name" value="Apache.NMS.MSMQ" />
     <property name="project.group" value="org.apache.activemq" />
-    <property name="project.version" value="1.7.0" unless="${property::exists('project.version')}" />
+    <property name="project.version" value="1.8.0" unless="${property::exists('project.version')}" />
     <property name="project.release.type" value="SNAPSHOT" unless="${property::exists('project.release.type')}" />
     <property name="project.short_description" value="Apache NMS for MSMQ Class Library" />
     <property name="project.description" value="Apache NMS for MSMQ Class Library (.Net Messaging Library Implementation): An implementation of the NMS API for MSMQ" />
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
         <!-- Property grouping for 'vendor.apache.org' -->
         <property name="vendor.apache.org.name" value="Apache.NMS" />
         <property name="vendor.apache.org.group" value="org.apache.activemq" />
-        <property name="vendor.apache.org.version" value="1.7.0" />
+        <property name="vendor.apache.org.version" value="1.8.0" />
         <property name="vendor.apache.org.filenames" value="Apache.NMS.dll,Apache.NMS.pdb,Apache.NMS.Test.dll,Apache.NMS.Test.pdb" />
 
         <!-- Property grouping for 'vendor.nunit.org' -->