diff --git a/library.json b/library.json
index 92bc0a3..11a578f 100644
--- a/library.json
+++ b/library.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "TFT_eSPI",
-  "version": "0.16.7",
+  "version": "0.16.8",
   "keywords": "TFT, ESP8266, NodeMCU, ILI9341, ST7735, ILI9163, S6D02A1, ILI9486",
   "description": "A TFT SPI graphics library for ESP8266",
   "repository":
diff --git a/library.properties b/library.properties
index 033aa8c..24d58c1 100644
--- a/library.properties
+++ b/library.properties
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 name=TFT_eSPI
-version=0.16.7
+version=0.16.8
 author=Bodmer
 maintainer=Bodmer
 sentence=A fast TFT library for ESP8266 processors and the Arduino IDE