diff --git a/composer.json b/composer.json
index 91da0ec60..3a1efaa17 100644
--- a/composer.json
+++ b/composer.json
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@
     },
     "extra": {
         "branch-alias": {
-            "dev-master": "1.7-dev"
+            "dev-master": "1.8-dev"
         }
     },
     "autoload": {