diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 5154196e1e4a441d1e96ff28b15d5bb63874dfa9..fd153cda756849f9748293f44994f5a06a0f54bb 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ The latest documentation of this package can be found in our readthedocs site:
 [latest API documentation](http://biobb_common.readthedocs.io/en/latest/).
 
 ### Version
-v3.7.0 2021.3
+v3.8.0 2022.3
 
 ### Copyright & Licensing
 This software has been developed in the [MMB group](http://mmb.irbbarcelona.org) at the [BSC](http://www.bsc.es/) & [IRB](https://www.irbbarcelona.org/) for the [European BioExcel](http://bioexcel.eu/), funded by the European Commission (EU H2020 [823830](http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/823830), EU H2020 [675728](http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/675728)).
 
-* (c) 2015-2021 [Barcelona Supercomputing Center](https://www.bsc.es/)
-* (c) 2015-2021 [Institute for Research in Biomedicine](https://www.irbbarcelona.org/)
+* (c) 2015-2022 [Barcelona Supercomputing Center](https://www.bsc.es/)
+* (c) 2015-2022 [Institute for Research in Biomedicine](https://www.irbbarcelona.org/)
 
 Licensed under the
 [Apache License 2.0](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0), see the file LICENSE for details.
diff --git a/biobb_common/__init__.py b/biobb_common/__init__.py
index f81c6eeae856227c5c7783c1d851d270aa9613ab..6d30d89f663d98e811fa8730e3d44b097e7a937d 100644
--- a/biobb_common/__init__.py
+++ b/biobb_common/__init__.py
@@ -1 +1,2 @@
 name = "biobb_common"
+__version__ = "3.8.0"
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/biobb_common/docs/source/conf.py b/biobb_common/docs/source/conf.py
index ba7cb776fa1331d695a3b919d60cf24eab867315..3464b9e4386cb01880e6791c13e73681c8b41585 100644
--- a/biobb_common/docs/source/conf.py
+++ b/biobb_common/docs/source/conf.py
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ master_doc = 'index'
 
 # General information about the project.
 project = u'biobb_common'
-copyright = u'2021, Bioexcel Project'
+copyright = u'2022, Bioexcel Project'
 author = u'Bioexcel Project'
 
 # The version info for the project you're documenting, acts as replacement for
@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ author = u'Bioexcel Project'
 # built documents.
 #
 # The short X.Y version.
-version = u'3.7.0'
+version = u'3.8.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags.
-release = u'2021.3'
+release = u'2022.3'
 
 # The language for content autogenerated by Sphinx. Refer to documentation
 # for a list of supported languages.
diff --git a/biobb_common/docs/source/readme.md b/biobb_common/docs/source/readme.md
index 5154196e1e4a441d1e96ff28b15d5bb63874dfa9..fd153cda756849f9748293f44994f5a06a0f54bb 100644
--- a/biobb_common/docs/source/readme.md
+++ b/biobb_common/docs/source/readme.md
@@ -16,13 +16,13 @@ The latest documentation of this package can be found in our readthedocs site:
 [latest API documentation](http://biobb_common.readthedocs.io/en/latest/).
 
 ### Version
-v3.7.0 2021.3
+v3.8.0 2022.3
 
 ### Copyright & Licensing
 This software has been developed in the [MMB group](http://mmb.irbbarcelona.org) at the [BSC](http://www.bsc.es/) & [IRB](https://www.irbbarcelona.org/) for the [European BioExcel](http://bioexcel.eu/), funded by the European Commission (EU H2020 [823830](http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/823830), EU H2020 [675728](http://cordis.europa.eu/projects/675728)).
 
-* (c) 2015-2021 [Barcelona Supercomputing Center](https://www.bsc.es/)
-* (c) 2015-2021 [Institute for Research in Biomedicine](https://www.irbbarcelona.org/)
+* (c) 2015-2022 [Barcelona Supercomputing Center](https://www.bsc.es/)
+* (c) 2015-2022 [Institute for Research in Biomedicine](https://www.irbbarcelona.org/)
 
 Licensed under the
 [Apache License 2.0](https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0), see the file LICENSE for details.
diff --git a/biobb_common/docs/source/schema.html b/biobb_common/docs/source/schema.html
index d0ee8a81acfecdba028c862d0486795ef8813cdc..085dd87e92c6ff78c1da74b89be2c6db0a44406a 100644
--- a/biobb_common/docs/source/schema.html
+++ b/biobb_common/docs/source/schema.html
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@
   "applicationSubCategory": "http://www.edamontology.org/topic_3892",
   "citation": "https://www.nature.com/articles/s41597-019-0177-4",
   "license": "https://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0",
-  "softwareVersion": "3.7.0",
+  "softwareVersion": "3.8.0",
   "applicationSuite": "BioBB BioExcel Building Blocks",
   "codeRepository": "https://github.com/bioexcel/biobb_common",
   "isAccessibleForFree": "True",
diff --git a/biobb_common/json_schemas/biobb_common.json b/biobb_common/json_schemas/biobb_common.json
index 36505b93274922241bd2f2c0a098a61c70ca26d8..abf0a6a69045421a0d33dd1272263e76b31d2204 100644
--- a/biobb_common/json_schemas/biobb_common.json
+++ b/biobb_common/json_schemas/biobb_common.json
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@
     "conda": "https://anaconda.org/bioconda/biobb_common",
     "docker": "https://quay.io/biocontainers/biobb_common",
     "singularity": "https://www.singularity-hub.org/collections/2734/usage",
-    "version": "3.7.0",
+    "version": "3.8.0",
     "tools" : [
         {
             "block" : "",
@@ -16,10 +16,10 @@
     ],
     "dep_pypi" : [
         "install_requires=['pyyaml', 'requests', 'biopython==1.79']",
-        "python_requires='==3.7.*'"
+        "python_requires='>=3.7'"
     ],
     "dep_conda" : [
-        "python ==3.7.*",
+        "python >=3.7",
         "pyyaml",
         "requests",
         "biopython ==1.79"