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diff --git a/docs/README.md b/docs/README.md
index 30c00a9..4fd6428 100644
--- a/docs/README.md
+++ b/docs/README.md
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
   <img style='width: 500px' src="assets/mvi_logo.png" alt="adidas mvi Logo"/>
 </div>
 
-[![Kotlin](https://img.shields.io/badge/Kotlin-1.9.22-blue.svg?style=flat&logo=kotlin)](https://kotlinlang.org)
+[![Kotlin](https://img.shields.io/badge/Kotlin-2.0.0-blue.svg?style=flat&logo=kotlin)](https://kotlinlang.org)
 ![Test workflow](https://github.com/adidas/mvi/actions/workflows/deploy_docs.yml/badge.svg)
 [![adidas official](https://img.shields.io/badge/adidas-official-000000)](https://github.com/adidas)
 
diff --git a/gradle/libs.versions.toml b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
index 463bfcc..3f0caa8 100644
--- a/gradle/libs.versions.toml
+++ b/gradle/libs.versions.toml
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@ activity = "1.9.2"
 lifecycle = "2.8.5"
 ktlint-gradle = "12.1.0"
 android-library = "8.3.2"
-maven-publish = "0.25.2"
+maven-publish = "0.29.0"
 ui = "1.7.0"
 mockk = "1.13.11"
 mvi-kotest = "0.0.2"
diff --git a/mvi/gradle.properties b/mvi/gradle.properties
index 23724e8..1e0eb73 100644
--- a/mvi/gradle.properties
+++ b/mvi/gradle.properties
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 POM_ARTIFACT_ID=mvi
 GROUP=com.adidas.mvi
 VERSION_CODE=1
-VERSION_NAME=1.7.0
+VERSION_NAME=1.8.0
 POM_NAME=Adidas MVI
 POM_DESCRIPTION=Adidas MVI
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