diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a6c492a06..0c748e433 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ set(EXEC_NAME ${CMAKE_PROJECT_NAME})
 set(APP_NAME "Mail")
 set(RELEASE_NAME "Send and receive mail")
 set(DESKTOP_ICON "internet-mail")
-set(VERSION "1.0.7")
+set(VERSION "1.0.8")
 set(VERSION_INFO "Release")
 set(LANGUAGE_SUPPORT_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX}/share/locale)
 
diff --git a/data/org.pantheon.mail.appdata.xml.in b/data/org.pantheon.mail.appdata.xml.in
index ccc739865..557cbde46 100644
--- a/data/org.pantheon.mail.appdata.xml.in
+++ b/data/org.pantheon.mail.appdata.xml.in
@@ -28,6 +28,14 @@
         <binary>pantheon-mail</binary>
     </provides>
     <releases>
+      <release version="1.0.8" date="2018-10-15" urgency="medium">
+        <description>
+          <ul>
+            <_li>Minor bug fixes</_li>
+            <_li>Translation updates</_li>
+          </ul>
+        </description>
+      </release>
       <release version="1.0.7" date="2018-06-05" urgency="medium">
         <description>
           <ul>