diff --git a/webapp/backend/pkg/version/version.go b/webapp/backend/pkg/version/version.go
index 0bca819..e2187ec 100644
--- a/webapp/backend/pkg/version/version.go
+++ b/webapp/backend/pkg/version/version.go
@@ -2,4 +2,4 @@ package version
 
 // VERSION is the app-global version string, which will be replaced with a
 // new value during packaging
-const VERSION = "0.3.7"
+const VERSION = "0.3.8"