Prepare for release 1.8.0
diff --git a/docs/index.md b/docs/index.md
index b4ca302..c981fe4 100644
--- a/docs/index.md
+++ b/docs/index.md
@@ -1362,14 +1362,14 @@
 <dependency>
   <groupId>com.squareup</groupId>
   <artifactId>kotlinpoet</artifactId>
-  <version>1.7.2</version>
+  <version>1.8.0</version>
 </dependency>
 ```
 
 or Gradle:
 
 ```groovy
-implementation("com.squareup:kotlinpoet:1.7.2")
+implementation("com.squareup:kotlinpoet:1.8.0")
 ```
 
 Snapshots of the development version are available in [Sonatype's `snapshots` repository][snap].
diff --git a/gradle.properties b/gradle.properties
index d0158bc..3507717 100644
--- a/gradle.properties
+++ b/gradle.properties
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 org.gradle.jvmargs='-Dfile.encoding=UTF-8'
 
 GROUP=com.squareup
-VERSION_NAME=1.8.0-SNAPSHOT
+VERSION_NAME=1.8.0
 
 POM_URL=https://github.com/square/kotlinpoet
 POM_SCM_URL=https://github.com/square/kotlinpoet