diff --git a/CHANGELOG b/CHANGELOG
index 35d84a9aa..b19c860b0 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG
+++ b/CHANGELOG
@@ -14,6 +14,8 @@ Related GitHub issue or pull request numbers are indicated in brackets.
 
 # Upcoming release
 
+# v0.8.0 [2018-10-29]
+
 * New: `Stage#renderComplete` event (#40, #109, #181, #188).
 * New: `TextureStore#textureStartLoad` event (#189).
 * Fix: make WebGL rendering resilient to device pixel ratio changes (#196).
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 874804d8e..521de9b37 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 {
   "name": "marzipano",
-  "version": "0.7.2",
+  "version": "0.8.0",
   "description": "A 360° media viewer for the modern web",
   "author": "Google Inc.",
   "license": "Apache-2.0",