diff --git a/arduino-core/src/processing/app/BaseNoGui.java b/arduino-core/src/processing/app/BaseNoGui.java
index 9582ae960c1..0dfbd4ccc74 100644
--- a/arduino-core/src/processing/app/BaseNoGui.java
+++ b/arduino-core/src/processing/app/BaseNoGui.java
@@ -42,9 +42,9 @@
 public class BaseNoGui {
 
   /** Version string to be used for build */
-  public static final int REVISION = 10807;
+  public static final int REVISION = 10808;
   /** Extended version string displayed on GUI */
-  public static final String VERSION_NAME = "1.8.7";
+  public static final String VERSION_NAME = "1.8.8";
   public static final String VERSION_NAME_LONG;
 
   // Current directory to use for relative paths specified on the