diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 7f2f7c801..2facf6740 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,6 +1,21 @@
 Changelog
 =========
 
+2.0.8
+-----
+
+### Overview of changes
+- Update bundled certificates as of 2023-08-22. [#823]
+- Fixed: only force close cURL connection when needed (cURL < 7.22). [#656], [#657] Props [@mircobabini][gh-mircobabini]
+- Composer: updated list of suggested PHP extensions to enable. [#821]
+- README: add information about the PSR-7/PSR-18 wrapper for Requests. [#827]
+
+[#656]: https://github.com/WordPress/Requests/pull/656
+[#657]: https://github.com/WordPress/Requests/pull/657
+[#821]: https://github.com/WordPress/Requests/pull/821
+[#823]: https://github.com/WordPress/Requests/pull/823
+[#827]: https://github.com/WordPress/Requests/pull/827
+
 2.0.7
 -----
 
@@ -1002,6 +1017,7 @@ Initial release!
 [gh-kwuerl]: https://github.com/kwuerl
 [gh-laurentmartelli]: https://github.com/laurentmartelli
 [gh-mbabker]: https://github.com/mbabker
+[gh-mircobabini]: https://github.com/mircobabini
 [gh-mishan]: https://github.com/mishan
 [gh-ntwb]: https://github.com/ntwb
 [gh-ocean90]: https://github.com/ocean90
diff --git a/src/Requests.php b/src/Requests.php
index ac6ff55f9..edf37f221 100644
--- a/src/Requests.php
+++ b/src/Requests.php
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ class Requests {
 	 *
 	 * @var string
 	 */
-	const VERSION = '2.0.7';
+	const VERSION = '2.0.8';
 
 	/**
 	 * Selected transport name