diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 0548368dfe3d7ac7353c76e1d52b9caa8aa3582e..ebb5e0b7a9a79463e998ca188eb8256c050a3a08 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -4,7 +4,8 @@ All notable changes to this project will be documented in this file.
 The format is based on [Keep a Changelog](https://keepachangelog.com/en/1.1.0/),
 and this project adheres to [Semantic Versioning](https://semver.org/spec/v2.0.0.html).
 
-## [Unreleased]
+## [0.8.0] - 2022-07-12
+(Timm Fitschen)
 
 ### Added
 
diff --git a/DEPENDENCIES.md b/DEPENDENCIES.md
index 0a2ee2a93ad4813a99166f7d7817d7cf5d5554fb..9c6f7e4c7880c488ec116662c2ed49e2bd85d8a1 100644
--- a/DEPENDENCIES.md
+++ b/DEPENDENCIES.md
@@ -1,11 +1,11 @@
-* CaosDB Server 0.7.3
+* CaosDB Server 0.8.0
 * Make 4.2.0
 
 # Java Script Libraries (included in this repository)
 * bootstrap-5.0.1
 * bootstrap-autocomplete-2.3.5
 * bootstrap-icons-1.4.1
-* bootstrap-select-1.14.0-beta2
+* bootstrap-select-1.14.0-beta3
 * dropzone-5.5.0
 * javascript-state-machine-master
 * jquery-3.6.0.min.js
diff --git a/RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md b/RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md
index 819db35cb2e8c1a360fdec278ed4618fa81ab00f..e9a9bb8154c22648d602ceecc78ee41ac666e310 100644
--- a/RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md
+++ b/RELEASE_GUIDELINES.md
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@ guidelines of the CaosDB Project
 ## General Prerequisites
 
 * All tests are passing.
-* FEATURES.md is up-to-date and a public API is being declared in that document.
 * CHANGELOG.md is up-to-date (insert version number and remove unpublished)
 * DEPENDENCIES.md is up-to-date.
 
@@ -18,7 +17,7 @@ guidelines of the CaosDB Project
 
 2. Check all general prerequisites.
 
-3. Update `src/doc/conf.py` version and check that the correct caosdb-servre
+3. Update `src/doc/conf.py` version and check that the correct caosdb-server
    version is listed in `DEPENDENCIES.md`.
 
 4. Merge the release branch into the main branch.
diff --git a/src/doc/conf.py b/src/doc/conf.py
index 4bd61d2c8cd609063c5868c35b5c0534c975cf76..8cfdf3822f78c4cd1d267f17e7a4eb7dfd2e16fb 100644
--- a/src/doc/conf.py
+++ b/src/doc/conf.py
@@ -26,9 +26,9 @@ copyright = '2022, IndiScale GmbH'
 author = 'Daniel Hornung'
 
 # The short X.Y version
-version = '0.7.1'
+version = '0.8.0'
 # The full version, including alpha/beta/rc tags
-release = '0.7.1-SNAPSHOT'
+release = '0.8.0'
 
 
 # -- General configuration ---------------------------------------------------