diff --git a/DESCRIPTION b/DESCRIPTION
index 3740dbbc..5307f6ff 100644
--- a/DESCRIPTION
+++ b/DESCRIPTION
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 Package: pagedown
 Type: Package
 Title: Paginate the HTML Output of R Markdown with CSS for Print
-Version: 0.7
+Version: 0.7.1
 Authors@R: c(
   person("Yihui", "Xie", role = c("aut", "cre"), email = "xie@yihui.name", comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0003-0645-5666")),
   person("Romain", "Lesur", role = c("aut", "cph"), comment = c(ORCID = "0000-0002-0721-5595")),
diff --git a/NEWS.md b/NEWS.md
index 11f3ff80..f15e675b 100644
--- a/NEWS.md
+++ b/NEWS.md
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+# CHANGES IN pagedown VERSION 0.8
+
+
+
 # CHANGES IN pagedown VERSION 0.7
 
 ## NEW FEATURES