diff --git a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-press-this.php b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-press-this.php
index 6f3d97f333..d94985e5d5 100644
--- a/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-press-this.php
+++ b/src/wp-admin/includes/class-wp-press-this.php
@@ -38,7 +38,7 @@ class WP_Press_This {
 		return array(
 			// Used to trigger the bookmarklet update notice.
 			// Needs to be set here and in get_shortcut_link() in wp-includes/link-template.php.
-			'version' => '7',
+			'version' => '8',
 
 			/**
 			 * Filter whether or not Press This should redirect the user in the parent window upon save.
diff --git a/src/wp-includes/link-template.php b/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
index 19e5d00108..865874c227 100644
--- a/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
+++ b/src/wp-includes/link-template.php
@@ -2600,7 +2600,7 @@ function paginate_comments_links($args = array()) {
 function get_shortcut_link() {
 	global $is_IE, $wp_version;
 
-	$bookmarklet_version = '7';
+	$bookmarklet_version = '8';
 	$link = '';
 
 	if ( $is_IE ) {