diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 9c63e7d..33a0817 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ to the expected behavior.
 
 ## Release Notes
 
-### v1.0.8 (wip)
+### [v1.0.8](https://github.com/gulrak/filesystem/releases/tag/v1.0.8)
 
 * Bugfix for ([#6](https://github.com/gulrak/filesystem/issues/6)), where
   `ghc::filesystem::remove()` and `ghc::filesystem::remove_all()` both are
diff --git a/filesystem.h b/filesystem.h
index 6cd936c..2b4dc42 100644
--- a/filesystem.h
+++ b/filesystem.h
@@ -104,7 +104,7 @@
 #define LWG_2937_BEHAVIOUR
 
 // ghc::filesystem version in decimal (major * 10000 + minor * 100 + patch)
-#define GHC_FILESYSTEM_VERSION 10007L
+#define GHC_FILESYSTEM_VERSION 10008L
 
 namespace ghc {
 namespace filesystem {