diff --git a/CHANGES.rst b/CHANGES.rst
index 8548790..d2a8a6d 100644
--- a/CHANGES.rst
+++ b/CHANGES.rst
@@ -1,6 +1,12 @@
 Changes
 =======
 
+Version 0.2.8 (released 2024-12-20)
+----------------------------
+
+- content: doc for the 10 year aaniversary
+- bug fixes: fix to download big files and keeping the original name of files within an index
+
 Version 0.2.7 (released 2024-12-10)
 ----------------------------
 
diff --git a/cernopendata/version.py b/cernopendata/version.py
index ed90182..1eb3a4a 100644
--- a/cernopendata/version.py
+++ b/cernopendata/version.py
@@ -28,4 +28,4 @@
 and parsed by ``setup.py``.
 """
 
-__version__ = "0.2.7"
+__version__ = "0.2.8"