diff --git a/META b/META
index 6d58f47532..b23f8e7266 100644
--- a/META
+++ b/META
@@ -1,10 +1,10 @@
 Meta:          1
 Name:          zfs
 Branch:        1.0
-Version:       0.7.0
-Release:       1
+Version:       0.8.0
+Release:       rc1
 Release-Tags:  relext
 License:       CDDL
 Author:        OpenZFS on Linux
-Linux-Maximum: 4.17
+Linux-Maximum: 4.18
 Linux-Minimum: 2.6.32