diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 3769c25..875dbf3 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 # Changelog
 
+## [1.8.0](https://github.com/equinor/atmos-validation/compare/v1.7.0...v1.8.0) (2025-01-14)
+
+
+### Features
+
+* update qc test schema ([#42](https://github.com/equinor/atmos-validation/issues/42)) ([ec6670c](https://github.com/equinor/atmos-validation/commit/ec6670c3996fc09e23e121504da835e8eac5086a))
+
 ## [1.7.0](https://github.com/equinor/atmos-validation/compare/v1.6.2...v1.7.0) (2025-01-08)
 
 
diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index d15013f..258510b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 [tool.poetry]
 name = "atmos_validation"
-version = "1.7.0"
+version = "1.8.0"
 description = "A python library containing automated data validation tools for the Atmos Data Service"
 authors = ["Team Atmos (Equinor)"]
 readme = ["README.md", "docs/conventions.md", "docs/ascii_format.md", "docs/run.md"]