diff --git a/dev/raphael.core.js b/dev/raphael.core.js
index 162682cb..41f992be 100644
--- a/dev/raphael.core.js
+++ b/dev/raphael.core.js
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ define(["eve"], function(eve) {
             }
         }
     }
-    R.version = "2.2.0";
+    R.version = "2.2.8";
     R.eve = eve;
     var loaded,
         separator = /[, ]+/,