diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6a5f5d3..ea7520b 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
 ECHO = echo
 ECHO_N = echo -n
 JAVA = java
-PGVERSION = 1.7.0
+PGVERSION = 1.8.0
 UNAME := $(shell uname)
 
 NAME = `$(CAT) framework/appinfo.json | $(GREP) '"id"' | $(CUT) -d \" -f 4`
diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index 9dbb0c0..afa2b35 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-1.7.0
\ No newline at end of file
+1.8.0
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/framework/index.html b/framework/index.html
index aa99888..7390ace 100644
--- a/framework/index.html
+++ b/framework/index.html
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@
 	<meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8">
 	<title>cordova WebOS</title>
 	
-	<script type="text/javascript" src="cordova-1.7.0.js"></script>   
+	<script type="text/javascript" src="cordova-1.8.0.js"></script>   
 	<script type="text/javascript">
 		// create global var for sqlite database instance
 		var db;