diff --git a/data/portals.metainfo.xml.in b/data/portals.metainfo.xml.in
index 4d4e05c9..0a2dc517 100644
--- a/data/portals.metainfo.xml.in
+++ b/data/portals.metainfo.xml.in
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@
   <update_contact>contact_at_elementary.io</update_contact>
 
   <releases>
-    <release version="8.0.0" data="2024-08-15" urgency="medium">
+    <release version="8.0.0" data="2024-11-19" urgency="medium">
       <description>
         <p>New Features:</p>
         <ul>
diff --git a/meson.build b/meson.build
index 6d831244..ecbbc51c 100644
--- a/meson.build
+++ b/meson.build
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-project('xdg-desktop-portal-pantheon', 'c', 'vala', version: '7.2.0', meson_version: '>=0.58')
+project('xdg-desktop-portal-pantheon', 'c', 'vala', version: '8.0.0', meson_version: '>=0.58')
 
 gnome = import('gnome')
 i18n = import('i18n')