diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index de38780..31cc4fa 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -1,3 +1,13 @@
+## 0.0.8
+
+* Update the rust `automerge` library to `0.7.1`. This dramatically improves
+  memory use as well as containing many bug fixes.
+* Add support for windows ARM
+* Fix bug where ARM libraries for Linux were not loaded correctly
+* Fix a bug where some methods would return nonsensical results on windows
+* Support Java 8
+* Fix a bug where generating patches which contained conflicts could crash
+
 ## 0.0.7
 
 * Update the rust `automerge` library to 0.5.7. This introduces some performance
diff --git a/HACKING.md b/HACKING.md
index 1057ca0..490abfd 100644
--- a/HACKING.md
+++ b/HACKING.md
@@ -292,7 +292,7 @@ Both `lib/build.gradle.kts` and `android/build.gradle.kts` use the `publish-on-c
 
 #### 1. Prepare the Release
 
-Update version in both Gradle build files:
+Update version in the Gradle build files:
 
 ```bash
 # lib/build.gradle.kts
@@ -300,6 +300,9 @@ version = "0.0.8"
 
 # android/build.gradle.kts
 version = "0.0.8"
+
+# android-test-app/build.gradle.kts
+var projectVersion = "0.0.8"
 ```
 
 Note: The Rust `Cargo.toml` version is only used for the native library filename suffix and doesn't need to match the Maven version.
diff --git a/android-test-app/build.gradle.kts b/android-test-app/build.gradle.kts
index 75664e7..3c750b8 100644
--- a/android-test-app/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/android-test-app/build.gradle.kts
@@ -2,6 +2,8 @@ plugins {
     id("com.android.application") version "8.13.0"
 }
 
+var projectVersion = "0.0.8"
+
 android {
     namespace = "org.automerge.testapp"
     compileSdkVersion = "android-26"
@@ -43,7 +45,7 @@ dependencies {
     if (useBuiltArtifacts) {
         // CI mode: Use built JAR and AAR as file dependencies
         // This tests the actual artifacts that would be published
-        implementation(files("../lib/build/libs/automerge-0.0.7.jar"))
+        implementation(files("../lib/build/libs/automerge-${projectVersion}.jar"))
         implementation(files("../android/build/outputs/aar/android-release.aar"))
     } else {
         // Local dev mode: Use project dependencies
diff --git a/android/build.gradle.kts b/android/build.gradle.kts
index 63ab812..3aec048 100644
--- a/android/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/android/build.gradle.kts
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ repositories {
 }
 
 group = "org.automerge"
-version = "0.0.7"
+version = "0.0.8"
 
 publishOnCentral {
     projectDescription.set("Shared libraries for automerge on android")
diff --git a/lib/build.gradle.kts b/lib/build.gradle.kts
index 830a4f6..2c60d29 100644
--- a/lib/build.gradle.kts
+++ b/lib/build.gradle.kts
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@ spotless {
 }
 
 group = "org.automerge"
-version = "0.0.7"
+version = "0.0.8"
 
 publishOnCentral {
     projectDescription.set("Automerge is a JSON-like data structure that can be modified concurrently by different users, and merged again automatically.")