diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 9a4f680..8576ef8 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-AC_INIT([xtables-addons], [2.7])
+AC_INIT([xtables-addons], [2.8])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
 AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([config.h])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([m4])
diff --git a/doc/changelog.txt b/doc/changelog.txt
index f47f17b..1db972b 100644
--- a/doc/changelog.txt
+++ b/doc/changelog.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,13 @@ HEAD
 ====
 
 
+v2.8 (2015-08-19)
+=================
+Enhancements:
+- Support for Linux 4.2
+- Enable xt_ECHO for Linux 4.0+
+
+
 v2.7 (2015-07-06)
 =================
 Enhancements:
diff --git a/xtables-addons.8.in b/xtables-addons.8.in
index 877c75a..1accbc5 100644
--- a/xtables-addons.8.in
+++ b/xtables-addons.8.in
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-.TH xtables-addons 8 "Deep Fried" "" "v2.7 (2015-07-06)"
+.TH xtables-addons 8 "" "" "v2.8 (2015-08-19)"
 .SH Name
 Xtables-addons \(em additional extensions for iptables, ip6tables, etc.
 .SH Targets