diff --git a/pom.xml b/pom.xml
index c57160a24c29023d482ae9e807205a3131fe70a3..0be0b01b733b0debca357c17523b991b64c3b9e4 100644
--- a/pom.xml
+++ b/pom.xml
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@
     <parent>
         <groupId>org.bioimageanalysis.icy</groupId>
         <artifactId>parent-pom-plugin</artifactId>
-        <version>1.0.5</version>
+        <version>1.0.8</version>
     </parent>
 
     <artifactId>sequence-blocks</artifactId>