diff --git a/releng/org.eclipse.cdt.master/feature.xml b/releng/org.eclipse.cdt.master/feature.xml
index 44837329471..e40ebccc56c 100644
--- a/releng/org.eclipse.cdt.master/feature.xml
+++ b/releng/org.eclipse.cdt.master/feature.xml
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 <feature
       id="org.eclipse.cdt.master"
       label="%featureName"
-      version="7.0.0"
+      version="8.0.0"
       provider-name="%providerName">
 
    <description>