diff --git a/Lib/platform.py b/Lib/platform.py
index e48ad0b6e7bdea..062347537531ba 100755
--- a/Lib/platform.py
+++ b/Lib/platform.py
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@
 
 """
 
-__version__ = '1.0.7'
+__version__ = '1.0.8'
 
 import collections
 import sys, os, re, subprocess