diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index cb57e5a90..faca593e4 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,14 +24,14 @@
 
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.5)
 
-set(PACKAGE_VERSION 8.2.6)
+set(PACKAGE_VERSION 8.2.8)
 # Version must match that in AC_INIT of configure.ac and that in README.
 # Version must conform to: [0-9]+[.][0-9]+[.][0-9]+
 
 # Info (current:revision:age) for the Libtool versioning system.
 # These values should match those in cord/cord.am and Makefile.am.
 set(LIBCORD_VER_INFO    6:1:5)
-set(LIBGC_VER_INFO      6:3:5)
+set(LIBGC_VER_INFO      6:4:5)
 set(LIBGCCPP_VER_INFO   6:0:5)
 
 option(enable_cplusplus "C++ support" OFF)
diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2b449b1e2..bc381d0d7 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 
-== [8.2.8] (not released yet) ==
+== [8.2.8] 2024-09-08 ==
 
 * Allow GC_size() argument to be null
 * Disable backtrace saving at garbage collections if DONT_SAVE_TO_LAST_STACK
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 2da5ce65f..1cf6dc562 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 # Info (current:revision:age) for the Libtool versioning system.
 # These numbers should be updated at most once just before the release,
 # and, optionally, at most once during the development (after the release).
-LIBGC_VER_INFO = 6:3:5
+LIBGC_VER_INFO = 6:4:5
 LIBGCCPP_VER_INFO = 6:0:5
 
 ## FIXME: `make distcheck' in this directory will not currently work.
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 85dfe194c..794582fdd 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 # Boehm-Demers-Weiser Garbage Collector
 
-This is version 8.2.6 of a conservative garbage
+This is version 8.2.8 of a conservative garbage
 collector for C and C++.
 
 
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 1b5cc4d2b..c8deb0840 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@
 dnl Process this file with autoconf to produce configure.
 
 dnl Initialization.
-AC_INIT(gc,8.2.6,https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/issues)
+AC_INIT(gc,8.2.8,https://github.com/ivmai/bdwgc/issues)
 dnl Version must conform to: [0-9]+[.][0-9]+[.][0-9]+
 
 AC_CONFIG_SRCDIR(gcj_mlc.c)
diff --git a/doc/README.cmake b/doc/README.cmake
index bec4a03bb..d38ac6ac2 100644
--- a/doc/README.cmake
+++ b/doc/README.cmake
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ HOW TO IMPORT BDWGC
 Another project could add bdwgc as one of its dependencies with something like
 this in their CMakeLists.txt:
 
-find_package(BDWgc 8.2.6 REQUIRED)
+find_package(BDWgc 8.2.8 REQUIRED)
 add_executable(Foo foo.c)
 target_link_libraries(Foo BDWgc::gc)
 
diff --git a/include/gc_version.h b/include/gc_version.h
index 2e561b312..b58d0128d 100644
--- a/include/gc_version.h
+++ b/include/gc_version.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 /* it to keep the old-style build process working.              */
 #define GC_TMP_VERSION_MAJOR 8
 #define GC_TMP_VERSION_MINOR 2
-#define GC_TMP_VERSION_MICRO 6 /* 8.2.6 */
+#define GC_TMP_VERSION_MICRO 8 /* 8.2.8 */
 
 #ifdef GC_VERSION_MAJOR
 # if GC_TMP_VERSION_MAJOR != GC_VERSION_MAJOR \