diff --git a/docs/changelog.md b/docs/changelog.md
index 4fccd3f4e..397997d01 100644
--- a/docs/changelog.md
+++ b/docs/changelog.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
Requires libvips v8.6.1.
-#### v0.20.8 - TBD
+#### v0.20.8 - 5th September 2018
* Avoid race conditions when creating directories during installation.
[#1358](https://github.com/lovell/sharp/pull/1358)
diff --git a/package.json b/package.json
index 53ab005b8..dba40ab37 100644
--- a/package.json
+++ b/package.json
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
{
"name": "sharp",
"description": "High performance Node.js image processing, the fastest module to resize JPEG, PNG, WebP and TIFF images",
- "version": "0.20.7",
+ "version": "0.20.8",
"author": "Lovell Fuller ",
"homepage": "https://github.com/lovell/sharp",
"contributors": [