diff --git a/lib/ohai/version.rb b/lib/ohai/version.rb
index a56c5e9a5..ca6e4a0dd 100644
--- a/lib/ohai/version.rb
+++ b/lib/ohai/version.rb
@@ -18,5 +18,5 @@
 
 module Ohai
   OHAI_ROOT = File.expand_path(File.dirname(__FILE__))
-  VERSION = '8.6.0'
+  VERSION = '8.7.0'
 end