diff --git a/class.pmprogateway_paystack.php b/class.pmprogateway_paystack.php
index 4477e19..a2ff84f 100755
--- a/class.pmprogateway_paystack.php
+++ b/class.pmprogateway_paystack.php
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
  * Plugin Name: Paystack Gateway for Paid Memberships Pro
  * Plugin URI: https://www.paidmembershipspro.com/add-ons/paystack-gateway/
  * Description: Plugin to add Paystack payment gateway into Paid Memberships Pro
- * Version: 1.7.7
+ * Version: 1.7.8
  * Author: Paid Memberships Pro, Paystack
  * Author URI: https://www.paidmembershipspro.com
  * License: GPLv2 or later
diff --git a/readme.txt b/readme.txt
index 6eda1fa..8aa0935 100755
--- a/readme.txt
+++ b/readme.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ Donate link: https://paystack.com/demo
 Tags: paid memberships pro, paystack, gateway, credit card, Naira
 Requires at least: 5.2
 Tested up to: 6.6
-Stable tag: 1.7.7
+Stable tag: 1.7.8
 License: GPLv3
 License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html
 
@@ -73,6 +73,9 @@ Yes you can! Join in on our [GitHub repository](https://github.com/strangerstudi
 1. The slick Paystack settings panel.
 
 == Changelog ==
+= 1.7.8 - 2024-10-09 =
+* BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where free checkouts would cause a fatal error.
+
 = 1.7.7 - 2024-07-19 =
 * ENHANCEMENT: Added support for Paid Memberships Pro V3.1+ and used `pmpro_get_element_class` method on the frontend. (@andrewlimaza)
 * BUG FIX: Fixed an issue where cancellations weren't working correctly in some cases/instances. (@andrewlimaza)