diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index e427e4b..8435ca5 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,7 +2,10 @@
 
 ## To be Released
 
+## v5.0.8
+
 * build: update Go from 1.20 to 1.22
+* build(deps): various updates
 
 ## v5.0.7
 
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index f5c5338..ce3f3f5 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-# etcd-lock v5.0.7
+# etcd-lock v5.0.8
 
 [ ![Codeship Status for Scalingo/go-etcd-lock](https://app.codeship.com/projects/fda40030-9bc6-0135-f438-2e7abb19bcf1/status?branch=master)](https://app.codeship.com/projects/252772)
 
@@ -59,11 +59,11 @@ Bump new version number in `CHANGELOG.md` and `README.md`.
 Commit, tag and create a new release:
 
 ```sh
-version="5.0.7"
+version="5.0.8"
 
 git switch --create release/${version}
 git add CHANGELOG.md README.md
-git commit -m "Bump v${version}"
+git commit --message="Bump v${version}"
 git push --set-upstream origin release/${version}
 gh pr create --reviewer=EtienneM --title "$(git log -1 --pretty=%B)"
 ```