diff --git a/.github/workflows/release.yml b/.github/workflows/release.yml
index 9a5a90a..e3d8755 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release.yml
@@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
       with:
         upload_url: ${{ needs.prepare_release.outputs.upload_url }}
-        asset_path: ./${{runner.workspace}}/aptdec/build/aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.x86_64.tar.gz
+        asset_path: ${{runner.workspace}}/aptdec/build/aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.x86_64.tar.gz
         asset_name: aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.x86_64.tar.gz
         asset_content_type: application/gzip
       env:
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
       with:
         upload_url: ${{ needs.prepare_release.outputs.upload_url }}
-        asset_path: ./${{runner.workspace}}/aptdec/build/aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.x86_64.deb
+        asset_path: ${{runner.workspace}}/aptdec/build/aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.x86_64.deb
         asset_name: aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.x86_64.deb
         asset_content_type: application/vnd.debian.binary-package
       env:
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
       uses: actions/upload-release-asset@v1
       with:
         upload_url: ${{ needs.prepare_release.outputs.upload_url }}
-        asset_path: ./${{runner.workspace}}/aptdec/winbuild/aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.zip
+        asset_path: ${{runner.workspace}}/aptdec/winbuild/aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.zip
         asset_name: aptdec-${{ github.ref_name }}.zip
         asset_content_type: application/zip
       env:
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 45e1761..9076b62 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ else()
 endif()
 
 # TODO: get this from git
-set(PROJECT_VERSION "1.7.0")
+set(PROJECT_VERSION "1.8.0")
 
 # CPack
 set(CPACK_PACKAGE_VERSION "${PROJECT_VERSION}")