2 files changed, 5 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index f29552a..f822cd9 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-export VERSION = 0.7
+export VERSION = 0.8
 
 .PHONY: install install-docs docs tarball pkgbuild clean
 
diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index 1011e03..f4d0690 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+netctl 0.8
+- Fix escaping of unfortunate strings
+- Add support for configuration defaults to connection scripts
+
 netctl 0.7
 - Add support for systemd character escaping
 - Assorted fixes, including to vlan connections and the documentation