diff --git a/VERSION b/VERSION
index e449dd2a3..6fe94f3c6 100644
--- a/VERSION
+++ b/VERSION
@@ -1 +1 @@
-3.07
+3.08
diff --git a/setup.py b/setup.py
index 5f549d3b9..602244f25 100644
--- a/setup.py
+++ b/setup.py
@@ -501,7 +501,7 @@ if 'BT_USE_EGL' in EGL_CXX_FLAGS:
 
 setup(
     name='pybullet',
-    version='3.0.7',
+    version='3.0.8',
     description=
     'Official Python Interface for the Bullet Physics SDK specialized for Robotics Simulation and Reinforcement Learning',
     long_description=
diff --git a/src/LinearMath/btSerializer.h b/src/LinearMath/btSerializer.h
index 9abcf031d..4d1c760e2 100644
--- a/src/LinearMath/btSerializer.h
+++ b/src/LinearMath/btSerializer.h
@@ -481,7 +481,7 @@ public:
 
 		buffer[9] = '3';
 		buffer[10] = '0';
-		buffer[11] = '7';
+		buffer[11] = '8';
 	}
 
 	virtual void startSerialization()